Wilmer vs Adolf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilmer

Boy #1,848 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"resolute fame, desired renown"

Origin: Old German

Cultural Roots

Swedish Norwegian German American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,848
Total SSA Count
88
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Adolf

Boy #26,599 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"noble wolf"

Origin: Old Germanic adal + wulf

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#26,599
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Wilmer Rank #1,848
Adolf Rank #26,599

Wilmer is more popular, ranked #1848 vs #26599 for Adolf.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wilmer or Adolf more popular?

Wilmer is more popular, ranked #1848 compared to Adolf at #26599 in the United States.

What do Wilmer and Adolf mean?

Wilmer means "resolute fame, desired renown" (Old German origin). Adolf means "noble wolf" (Old Germanic adal + wulf origin).

Are Wilmer and Adolf boy or girl names?

Wilmer is primarily a boy name. Adolf is primarily a boy name.

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