ADOLPHUS
The meaning of the boy name Adolphus is NOBLE WOLF..
Details on ADOLPHUS:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- Noble wolf
- Popularity for Boy:
- 30,451st in the USA (bottom 45%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
5 births
ADOLPHUS as a BOY in 2022
The meaning(s) of ADOLPHUS:
The name Adolphus is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Adolphus is: Noble wolf.
The name Adolphus is a Swedish baby name. In Swedish the meaning of the name Adolphus is: Noble wolf.
The name Adolphus is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Adolphus is: Noble wolf.
The name Adolphus is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Adolphus is: Noble wolf.
The name Adolphus is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Adolphus is: Old German 'Adalwolf' meaning noble wolf. Used by 17th and 18th century German royal families, and introduced into Britain by the Hanoverians.
USA birth(s) for ADOLPHUS by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ADOLPHUS
ADOLPHUS as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 births |
| 2018 | 5 births |
| 2016 | 8 births |
| 2015 | 6 births |
| 2014 | 6 births |
| 2012 | 6 births |
| 2007 | 9 births |
| 2006 | 6 births |
| 2005 | 7 births |
| 2004 | 11 births |
| 2003 | 8 births |
| 2001 | 12 births |
| 2000 | 10 births |
| 1999 | 11 births |
| 1998 | 10 births |
| 1997 | 6 births |
| 1996 | 6 births |
| 1995 | 16 births |
| 1994 | 17 births |
| 1993 | 13 births |
| 1992 | 15 births |
| 1991 | 9 births |
| 1990 | 13 births |
| 1989 | 21 births |
| 1988 | 19 births |
| 1987 | 14 births |
| 1986 | 19 births |
| 1985 | 21 births |
| 1984 | 15 births |
| 1983 | 10 births |
| 1982 | 20 births |
| 1981 | 13 births |
About the name ADOLPHUS
Adolphus, a name steeped in history and meaning, traces its roots back to the Old High German name “Adalwolf,” which translates to “noble wolf.” This powerful name carries with it a sense of strength and valor, symbolizing both leadership and loyalty, qualities revered in many cultures. Traditionally popular in Germany and Scandinavian countries, Adolphus has graced the pages of history through various royal and noble figures, lending an air of grandeur and distinction. In the United States, it has found a niche among those seeking timeless, classic names that evoke a sense of heritage and depth. The name conjures images of vast landscapes—from the rolling hills of Germany to the serene fjords of Norway—where tales of courage and nobility echo through the ages. Whether chosen for its rich historical significance or its noble associations, Adolphus stands as a name that resonates with strength, inviting a sense of purpose and a connection to the past while embracing the future.
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