Lance vs Adolf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lance

Boy #843 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"spear, lance"

Origin: French/Latin

English French American

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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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Lance Rank #843

Adolf Rank #26,599

Lance is more popular, ranked #843 vs #26599 for Adolf.

Is Lance or Adolf more popular?

Lance is more popular, ranked #843 compared to Adolf at #26599 in the United States.

What do Lance and Adolf mean?

Lance means "spear, lance" (French/Latin origin). Adolf means "noble wolf" (Old Germanic adal + wulf origin).

Are Lance and Adolf boy or girl names?

Lance is primarily a boy name. Adolf is primarily a boy name.