Randolph
BoyRandolph is a boy's name of English (from Germanic) origin meaning "From the Germanic elements rand and wulf, meaning shield wolf.". It is pronounced RAN-dahlf. Today it is a popular name (popularity 93/100) and fading.
English (from Germanic) origin · /RAN-dahlf/ · classic
Meaning: From the Germanic elements rand and wulf, meaning shield wolf.
Insights
Most popular in the 1950s.
Today, Randolph is one of the most common baby names (popularity 93/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Randolph
What does Randolph mean?
Randolph means "From the Germanic elements rand and wulf, meaning shield wolf.". It is of English (from Germanic) origin.
Is Randolph a boy or girl name?
Randolph is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Randolph?
Randolph is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 93/100. It was most popular in the 1950s.
How is Randolph pronounced?
Randolph is pronounced RAN-dahlf.
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