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Updated November 24, 2023 by Jennifer M.

Adolphus

  • Gender: Male
  • Origin: Latin
  • Meaning: Noble Wolf

What is the meaning of the name Adolphus?

The name Adolphus is primarily a male name of Latin origin that means Noble Wolf.

Latined form of Adolf

People who like the name Adolphus also like:

George, Conway, Everett, August, Silas, Griffin, Henry, Violet, Scarlett, Alice, Georgia, Luciana, Ava, Karin

Stats for the Name Adolphus

checkmark Adolphus is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts
checkmark Adolphus is currently not ranked in U.S. births

Potential drawbacks of using the name Adolphus:

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1. Strong association with Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany.
2. Potential for bullying or teasing due to the historical connotations.
3. Difficulty in finding positive role models or historical figures associated with the name.
4. Potential for negative assumptions or stereotypes based on the name alone.
5. Possible discomfort or unease from others when introducing the child by that name.