What Does the Name Wolfgang Mean

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The name Wolfgang comes from German roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Wolfgang below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Wolfgang Name Meaning

German, Ancient GermanicDerived from the Germanic elements wulf meaning "wolf" and gang "path". Two famous bearers of this name were Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) and German novelist and poet...

Origin: GermanGender: Boy
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6 Webster
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