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Rudolph

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Rudolph is a boy's name of German origin meaning "From Germanic elements meaning famous wolf.". It is pronounced ROO-dolf. Today it is a popular name (popularity 93/100) and fading.

German origin ยท /ROO-dolf/ ยท vintage

Meaning: From Germanic elements meaning famous wolf.

Popularity 93/1002 syllablesPeaked 1927โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1920s.

Today, Rudolph is one of the most common baby names (popularity 93/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Rudolph

What does Rudolph mean?

Rudolph means "From Germanic elements meaning famous wolf.". It is of German origin.

Is Rudolph a boy or girl name?

Rudolph is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Rudolph?

Rudolph is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 93/100. It was most popular in the 1920s.

How is Rudolph pronounced?

Rudolph is pronounced ROO-dolf.

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