Adolf

Masculine

Meaning

Noble wolf.

Etymology

From the Germanic elements 'adal' (noble) and 'wolf' (wolf). The name was common in Germanic and Scandinavian cultures throughout the medieval period and beyond.

About the Name Adolf

Adolf is a Germanic name meaning noble wolf, historically common in German-speaking regions. The name's usage has been significantly affected by its association with Adolf Hitler and the Nazi regime.

Notable Bearers

Adolf Hitler (German dictator) Adolf Eichmann (Nazi war criminal)

Historical People Named Adolf

Adolf Ocho

Adolf Tarovsky