Adolf
Meaning
"noble wolf"
Origin: Old Germanic adal + wulf
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #26,599
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Adi, Dolf
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"noble wolf"
Origin: Old Germanic adal + wulf
"motion, wandering"
Origin: Hebrew
Noah is more popular, ranked #2 vs #26599 for Adolf.
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Noah is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Adolf at #26599 in the United States.
Adolf means "noble wolf" (Old Germanic adal + wulf origin). Noah means "motion, wandering" (Hebrew origin).
Adolf is primarily a boy name. Noah is primarily a boy name.