Pete vs Adolf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Pete

Boy #3,090 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

English American Dutch Scandinavian

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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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Pete Rank #3,090

Adolf Rank #26,599

Pete is more popular, ranked #3090 vs #26599 for Adolf.

Is Pete or Adolf more popular?

Pete is more popular, ranked #3090 compared to Adolf at #26599 in the United States.

What do Pete and Adolf mean?

Pete means "rock, stone" (Greek origin). Adolf means "noble wolf" (Old Germanic adal + wulf origin).

Are Pete and Adolf boy or girl names?

Pete is primarily a boy name. Adolf is primarily a boy name.