What Does the Name Adolf Mean
The name Adolf comes from German roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Adolf below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Adolf Name Meaning
German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Czech, Hungarian, Ancient GermanicFrom the Germanic name Adalwolf, which meant "noble wolf" from the Germanic elements adal "noble" and wulf. It was borne by several Swedish...
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What does the name Adolf mean?
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Is Adolf a boy or girl name?
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