Adolph

Gender Masculine

Usage English

Pronounced Pron. /ˈæ.dɔlf/ (American English) /ˈeɪ.dɔlf/ (American English) /ˈæ.dɒlf/ (British English) [key ·simplify]

Meaning & History

English form of Adolf, rarely used since World War II.

Related Names

Rootsadal + wolf

DiminutiveDolph

Other Languages & CulturesÆðelwulf (Anglo-Saxon) Adolf (Czech) Adolf, Alf (Danish) Adolf (Dutch) Aadolf, Aatto, Aatu, Atte (Finnish) Adolphe (French) Adolf, Adi (German) Adalwolf, Adolf, Adolphus (Germanic) Athaulf, Aþawulfs (Gothic) Adolf (Hungarian) Adolfo (Italian) Ādolfs (Latvian) Dölf, Dulf (Limburgish) Adolfas, Adas (Lithuanian) Adolf, Alf (Norwegian) Aþalawulfaz (Old Germanic) Adolf (Polish) Adolfo, Adolfito, Fito (Spanish) Adolf, Alf (Swedish)

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Name Days

Denmark: September 26

Categories

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Entry updated December 1, 2024