Boy
Adolphus
noble wolf
About Adolphus
This distinguished name carries an air of nobility and strength that commands respect in any setting. Adolphus represents a child destined for leadership, with its robust syllables suggesting someone who will stand tall among peers. The name flows with confidence, offering a sense of gravitas that will serve well in professional environments while maintaining warmth in personal relationships. Parents choosing Adolphus are selecting a name that bridges classical elegance with contemporary relevance, ensuring their son carries a moniker that speaks to both tradition and ambition. The uniqueness of Adolphus guarantees memorability while its stately presence suggests a young man who will make his mark on the world with dignity and purpose.
Popularity of the Name Adolphus
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | |
|---|---|
| 1880 | #425 |
| 1881 | #360 |
| 1882 | #490 |
| 1883 | #402 |
| 1884 | #452 |
| 1885 | #355 |
| 1886 | #403 |
| 1887 | #378 |
| 1888 | #442 |
| 1889 | #388 |
| 1890 | #491 |
| 1891 | #476 |
| 1892 | #445 |
| 1893 | #330 |
| 1894 | #629 |
| 1895 | #414 |
| 1896 | #424 |
| 1897 | #515 |
| 1898 | #418 |
| 1899 | #613 |
| 1900 | #554 |
| 1901 | #636 |
| 1902 | #649 |
| 1903 | #619 |
| 1904 | #539 |
| 1905 | #525 |
| 1906 | #548 |
| 1907 | #699 |
| 1908 | #744 |
| 1909 | #804 |
| 1910 | #537 |
| 1911 | #667 |
| 1912 | #659 |
| 1913 | #897 |
| 1914 | #751 |
| 1915 | #751 |
| 1916 | #734 |
| 1917 | #680 |
| 1918 | #710 |
| 1919 | #760 |
| 1920 | #785 |
| 1921 | #834 |
| 1922 | #709 |
| 1923 | #770 |
| 1924 | #809 |
| 1925 | #973 |
| 1926 | #931 |
| 1927 | #826 |
| 1928 | #927 |
| 1929 | #901 |
| 1930 | #885 |
| 1931 | #816 |
| 1932 | #769 |
| 1933 | #905 |
| 1934 | #888 |
| 1935 | #850 |
| 1936 | #917 |
| 1937 | #982 |
| 1938 | #816 |
| 1939 | #888 |
| 1940 | #893 |
| 1941 | #786 |
| 1942 | #985 |
| 1944 | #949 |
| 1949 | #833 |
| 1950 | #933 |
| 1952 | #926 |
| 1955 | #905 |
Top names by country: United States
Variations of Name Adolphus
Names Similar to Adolphus
Nicknames for Adolphus
- Dolph
- Adol
- Dolly
- Phus