What does the name Adolf mean? Find out below.
"Adolf" is a name of German origin, and it means "Noble wolf". It's a name commonly given to boys.
From Old High German adal (“nobleâ€) + wulf (“wolfâ€). Cognate with English Ethelwolf from Old English Æþelwulf.
Adolf was also found in the following language(s): Czech, Danish, Dutch, Faroese, German, Hungarian, Slovak, and Swedish
Adolf Hitler was a Leader of the Nazi Party, Führer of Germany, Reich Chancellor of Germany, Leader of theNazi Party, Führer, and Chancellor of Germany. Adolf was born on April 20th, 1889 in Braunau am Inn. He left this life on April 30th, 1945.
Adolf Eichmann was a 25, obersturmbannführer, and 25px ss-obersturmbannführer (lieutenant colonel). Adolf was given the name Otto Adolf Eichmann on March 19th, 1906. Adolf is also known as Ricardo Klement. He passed away on June 1st, 1962.
Adolf Galland is a military person.
Adolf Loos was an architect. Adolf was born on December 10th, 1870 in Brünn , Austria-Hungary. He breathed his last breath on August 23rd, 1933.
Adolf Frederick was royalty. His most notable accomplishments were from 1751 to 1771. Adolf was born as the child of Christian August of Holstein-Gottorp, Prince of Eutin, and Margravine Albertina Frederica of Baden-Durlach on May 14th, 1710 in Gottorf Castle. He died on February 12th, 1771.
Adolf von Baeyer was a scientist in the field of organic chemistry. Adolf was given the name Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Adolf Baeyer on October 31st, 1835 in Berlin, Prussia. He died on August 20th, 1917.
He was most prominent from 1611 to 1632. Gustav was born as the child of Charles IX of Sweden and Christina of Holstein-Gottorp on December 9th, 1594 in Tre Kronor (castle). He left this life on November 6th, 1632.
His most notable accomplishments were from 1950 to 1950. Gustaf was born as the child of Gustaf V of Sweden and Victoria of Baden on November 11th, 1882 in The Royal Palace in Stockholm. He breathed his last breath on September 15th, 1973.
He holds the title Duke of Västerbotten. Prince was born as the child of Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden and Princess Margaret of Connaught on April 22nd, 1906 in Stockholm Palace. He died on January 26th, 1947.
Gustav IV Adolf was royalty. He was most prominent from 1792 to 1809. Gustav was born as the child of Gustav III of Sweden and Sophia Magdalena of Denmark on November 1st, 1778 in Stockholm Palace. He died on February 7th, 1837.
Adolf was royalty. His career lasted from 1544 to 1586. Adolf was born as the child of Frederick I of Denmark and Sophie of Pomerania on January 25th, 1526. He breathed his last breath on August 1st, 1586.
He holds the title Duke of Östergötland. Prince was born as the child of Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden, and Louisa Ulrika of Prussia on July 18th, 1750 in Drottningholm. He breathed his last breath on December 12th, 1803.
| Year | Total Babies Born | Girls Born | Boys Born |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 1882 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 1883 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 1884 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 1885 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 1891 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 1892 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 1894 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 1896 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 1897 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 1899 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 1900 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 1901 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 1902 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 1903 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 1904 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 1906 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 1907 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 1908 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 1909 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 1910 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 1911 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| 1912 | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| 1913 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| 1914 | 37 | 0 | 37 |
| 1915 | 45 | 0 | 45 |
| 1916 | 55 | 0 | 55 |
| 1917 | 50 | 0 | 50 |
| 1918 | 56 | 0 | 56 |
| 1919 | 46 | 0 | 46 |
| 1920 | 46 | 0 | 46 |
| 1921 | 50 | 0 | 50 |
| 1922 | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| 1923 | 41 | 0 | 41 |
| 1924 | 42 | 0 | 42 |
| 1925 | 40 | 0 | 40 |
| 1926 | 40 | 0 | 40 |
| 1927 | 36 | 0 | 36 |
| 1928 | 51 | 0 | 51 |
| 1929 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| 1930 | 38 | 0 | 38 |
| 1931 | 25 | 0 | 25 |
| 1932 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| 1933 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| 1934 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| 1935 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| 1936 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| 1937 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| 1938 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| 1939 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| 1940 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| 1941 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| 1943 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 1944 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 1945 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 1947 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 1948 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 1949 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 1950 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 1951 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 1952 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 1954 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 1955 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 1956 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 1957 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 1958 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 1959 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| 1960 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| 1961 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 1962 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 1963 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| 1964 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| 1965 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 1966 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 1968 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 1969 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 1970 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 1971 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 1972 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 1973 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 1975 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 1976 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 1979 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 1980 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 1983 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 1990 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
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| Ethnicity | Adolf | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| █ | White | 92.17% | 64.26% |
| █ | African American | 2.29% | 11.96% |
| █ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 1.33% | 4.85% |
| █ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.00% | 0.69% |
| █ | Two or More Ethnicities | 0.00% | 1.76% |
| █ | Hispanic or Latino | 2.77% | 16.26% |
People with the last name Adolf are most frequently White
