Rolf

Q: How popular is the name Rolf?

Rolf is ranked #23337 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ r-OHLF ]

Boy Name #23,337 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Rolf is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced r-OHLF.

Parents who love the name Rolf often also consider Valerie, Bufard, Tyria .

Popularity Over Time

#23,337

Current Rank

Rising Fast Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #23,337
Total SSA Count: 6

Alternative Spellings

Roland #664 Rolando #1271 Rollins #3738 Rolan #4588 Rollin #4757 Rolland #4795

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rolf

Is Rolf a boy or girl name?

Rolf is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Rolf?

Rolf is pronounced r-OHLF.

How popular is the name Rolf?

Rolf is currently ranked #23337 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Is Rolf a common or rare name?

Rolf is an uncommon name, ranked #23337 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Rolf

Rolf is a boy name .

Rolf is currently ranked #23,337 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Rolf include Roland, Rolando, Rollins, Rolan, Rollin . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.