John vs Adolf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

John

Boy #21 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"Yahweh is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

English Irish American Christian Jewish

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Boy #26,599 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble wolf"

Origin: Old Germanic adal + wulf

German Scandinavian Dutch

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John Rank #21

Adolf Rank #26,599

John is more popular, ranked #21 vs #26599 for Adolf.

Is John or Adolf more popular?

John is more popular, ranked #21 compared to Adolf at #26599 in the United States.

What do John and Adolf mean?

John means "Yahweh is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Adolf means "noble wolf" (Old Germanic adal + wulf origin).

Are John and Adolf boy or girl names?

John is primarily a boy name. Adolf is primarily a boy name.