Rodolfo
Rodolfo first appears in US records in 0. It peaked in 1981, when 610 boys were given the name.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Rodolfo popular?
Vintage Rodolfo is rarely given today, but saw real use in the past — it peaked back in 1981.
| 2020s | 795 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,166 | |
| 2000s | 4,595 | |
| 1990s | 5,665 | |
| 1980s | 5,177 | |
| 1970s | 4,053 | |
| 1960s | 3,100 | |
| 1950s | 3,031 | |
| 1940s | 1,852 | |
| 1930s | 1,433 | |
| 1920s | 1,507 | |
| 1910s | 359 | |
| 1900s | 40 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
What does Rodolfo mean?
Spanish and Italian form of Rudolph, from Germanic Hrodwulf: 'hrod' ('fame') plus 'wulf' ('wolf'), meaning 'famous wolf'. The '-olfo' ending reflects the wolf element.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Rodolfo mean?
Rodolfo means famous wolf. Spanish and Italian form of Rudolph, from Germanic Hrodwulf: 'hrod' ('fame') plus 'wulf' ('wolf'), meaning 'famous wolf'. The '-olfo' ending reflects the wolf element.
What is the origin of the name Rodolfo?
Rodolfo is of spanish origin.
How do you pronounce Rodolfo?
Rodolfo is pronounced “roh-DOHL-foh.”
Is Rodolfo a boy or a girl name?
Rodolfo is most commonly used as a boy name.
Is Rodolfo a popular name right now?
Rodolfo is rarely given today, but saw real use in the past — it peaked back in 1981.
How popular is the name Rodolfo?
In 2025, Rodolfo ranked #1474 among boys’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Rodolfo most popular?
Rodolfo was most popular in 1981, when about 610 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.
What names are similar to Rodolfo?
Names similar to Rodolfo include Adolfo, Alvaro, Ignacio, Salvador, Pablo.
What names go well with Rodolfo?
spanish names that pair well with Rodolfo include Linda, Benjamín, Mía, Angel, Mateo.