Adolphus

Q: How popular is the name Adolphus?

Adolphus is ranked #29736 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ uhd-AWLF-uhs ]

Boy Name #29,736 Most Popular Hidden Gem 8 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Adolphus is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced uhd-AWLF-uhs.

Popularity Over Time

#29,736

Current Rank

Peaked 1955 Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #29,736
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Adolfo #1641

Nicknames

Ado Ady Adoie Adolie

Middle Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions About Adolphus

Is Adolphus a boy or girl name?

Adolphus is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Adolphus?

Adolphus is pronounced uhd-AWLF-uhs.

How popular is the name Adolphus?

Adolphus is currently ranked #29736 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Adolphus?

Common nicknames for Adolphus include Ado, Ady, Adoie, and Adolie.

Is Adolphus a common or rare name?

Adolphus is an uncommon name, ranked #29736 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Adolphus

Adolphus is a boy name .

Adolphus is currently ranked #29,736 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Adolphus include Ado, Ady, Adoie, and Adolie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Adolphus include Adolfo . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.