Adolfo
Adolfo first appears in US records in 0. It peaked in 2003, when 505 boys were given the name.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Adolfo popular?
Declining Adolfo is given less often than it was a decade ago, well below its 2003 peak.
| 2020s | 546 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,430 | |
| 2000s | 3,912 | |
| 1990s | 2,746 | |
| 1980s | 1,653 | |
| 1970s | 1,332 | |
| 1960s | 1,176 | |
| 1950s | 908 | |
| 1940s | 762 | |
| 1930s | 675 | |
| 1920s | 707 | |
| 1910s | 245 | |
| 1900s | 48 | |
| 1890s | 36 | |
| 1880s | 19 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
What does Adolfo mean?
Spanish and Italian form of Adolf, from Germanic Athalwolf: 'athal' ('noble') plus 'wulf' ('wolf'), meaning 'noble wolf'. The wolf element is preserved in '-olfo'.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Adolfo mean?
Adolfo means noble wolf. Spanish and Italian form of Adolf, from Germanic Athalwolf: 'athal' ('noble') plus 'wulf' ('wolf'), meaning 'noble wolf'. The wolf element is preserved in '-olfo'.
What is the origin of the name Adolfo?
Adolfo is of spanish origin.
How do you pronounce Adolfo?
Adolfo is pronounced “ah-DOHL-foh.”
Is Adolfo a boy or a girl name?
Adolfo is most commonly used as a boy name.
Is Adolfo a popular name right now?
Adolfo is given less often than it was a decade ago, well below its 2003 peak.
How popular is the name Adolfo?
In 2025, Adolfo ranked #1887 among boys’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Adolfo most popular?
Adolfo was most popular in 2003, when about 505 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.
What names are similar to Adolfo?
Names similar to Adolfo include Alvaro, Rodolfo, Ignacio, Salvador, Oro.
What names go well with Adolfo?
spanish names that pair well with Adolfo include Linda, Benjamín, Mía, Angel, Mateo.