Dolphus

Dolphus is a boy baby name. Ranked #19,697 in the US, popular nicknames include Dol, Doy, and Dolie.

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Boy Name #19,697 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Dolphus is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Dolphus often also consider Harlie, Mackie, Ottie .

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Historical Record

Dolphus first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.

Over 255 babies have been named Dolphus in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Dolphus is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #19,697 for boy names in the US .

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#19,697
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Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#19,697
Total SSA Count
6

Nicknames

Dol Doy Dolie Dolpie

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Harlie Boy Old English hara + leah Mackie Boy Scottish Gaelic Ottie Boy Old High German Jakiah Boy Hebrew Cletus Boy Greek Sadie Boy Hebrew (Sarah) Rudolf Boy Old High German (Hrodulf: hrod + wolf) Nora Boy Latin via Irish

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Ottie Boy

Old High German origin

"wealth, fortune, prosperity"

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Jakiah Boy

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"he who follows at the heel; supplanter"

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"called forth, gloriously summoned"

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Sadie Boy

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"princess, noblewoman"

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dolphus

Is Dolphus a boy or girl name?
Dolphus is primarily used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Dolphus?
Dolphus is currently ranked #19697 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Dolphus?
Common nicknames for Dolphus include Dol, Doy, Dolie, and Dolpie.
Is Dolphus a common or rare name?
Dolphus is an uncommon name, ranked #19697 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Dolphus?
Dolphus pairs well with Harlie, Mackie, Ottie, Jakiah in style and sound.

About the Name Dolphus

Dolphus is a boy name .

Dolphus is currently ranked #19,697 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Dolphus include Dol, Doy, Dolie, and Dolpie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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