Randolph
Meaning
"shield-wolf"
Origin: Old Norse (rand + ulfr)
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,592
- Total SSA Count
- 17
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Randy, Rand, Rolph
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"shield-wolf"
Origin: Old Norse (rand + ulfr)
"true, faithful, trustworthy"
Origin: Old Norse
Trigg is more popular, ranked #5465 vs #5592 for Randolph.
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Trigg is more popular, ranked #5465 compared to Randolph at #5592 in the United States.
Randolph means "shield-wolf" (Old Norse (rand + ulfr) origin). Trigg means "true, faithful, trustworthy" (Old Norse origin).
Randolph is primarily a boy name. Trigg is primarily a boy name.