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Adolph name meaning

First Name
19k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
2k
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys

Meaning and Origin

What does the name Adolph mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Adolph

User Submitted Origins

German
82%
English
18%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. A user from Florida, U.S. says the name Adolph is of German origin and means "Wolf".
  2. According to a user from Canada, the name Adolph is of German origin and means "Lion".
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Wiktionary

Variant spelling of Adolf.

  1. A male given name from the Germanic languages.

Adolph was also found in the following language(s): German

Notable Persons Named Adolph

Notable Persons Named Adolph

Young Dolph

Young Dolph is a hip hop music rapping. His ongoing career started in 2010. Young was given the name Adolph Thornton Jr. on August 11th, 1985 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Young is also known as Dolph Gabbana.

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Harpo Marx

Harpo Marx was an actor, mime, and musician. He was most prominent from 1910 to 1963. Harpo was given the name Adolph Marx by his parents Minnie Marx and Sam Marx on November 23rd, 1888 in New York, New York U.S. He breathed his last breath on September 28th, 1964.

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Adolph Dubs

Adolph Dubs was a United States Ambassador to Afghanistan. He was most active from 1978 to 1979. Adolph was born on August 4th, 1920 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. He breathed his last breath on February 14th, 1979.

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Adolph Zukor

Adolph Zukor was a film producer. His career lasted from 1903 to 1959. Adolph was born on January 7th, 1873 in Ricse. He passed away on June 10th, 1976.

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Adolph Rupp

Adolph Rupp was a college coach. Adolph was born on September 2nd, 1901 in Halstead, Kansas. He passed away on December 10th, 1977.

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Adolph Ochs

Adolph Ochs was a publisher. Adolph was given the name Adolph Simon Ochs on March 12th, 1858 in Cincinnati. He passed away on April 8th, 1935.

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  • Abdullah Ibrahim
    Musician
  • A. Alfred Taubman
    Entrepreneur
  • Adolph de Meyer
    Photographer
  • Adolph Gysbert Malan
    Military Person
  • Adolph Joffe
    Ambassador of the Soviet Union to China
  • Adolph Sutro
    Mayor of San Francisco
  • Adolph Tidemand
    Artist
  • Al Schwimmer
  • Adolph Fischer
    Criminal
  • Adolph Alexander Weinman
    Artist
  • Adolph Stöhr
    Professor of Philosophy
  • Adolph B. Spreckels
    Businessperson
  • Adolph Edward Borie
    Office Holder
  • Adolph Wagner
    Scientist

Notable Persons With the Last Name Adolph

Notable Persons With the Last Name Adolph

Duke of Mecklenburg Gustav Adolph

Duke was born as the child of John Albert II, Duke of Mecklenburg, and Eleonore Marie of Anhalt-Bernburg on February 26th, 1633 in Güstrow. Duke is also known as Gustav Adolf and Herzog zu Mecklenburg (German). He passed away on October 6th, 1695.

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Walter Adolph

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Adolph

He holds the title Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld and List of rulers of Hesse. Adolph was born as the child of William and Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld on June 29th, 1743 in Ypres. Adolph is also known as Adolf von Hessen-Philippsthal-Barchfeld (German). He breathed his last breath on July 17th, 1803.

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Dave Adolph

Dave was born on June 6th, 1937.

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Count of Lippe-Detmold Simon Henry Adolph

Count was born as the child of Frederick Adolphus and Count of Lippe-Detmold on January 25th, 1694 in Detmold. Count is also known as Simon Heinrich Adolf zur Lippe-Detmold (German). He died on October 12th, 1734.

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William Adolph

William Adolph is an accountant. William was born on October 23rd, 1949.

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Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Adolph U.S.
  White 78.07% 64.26%
  African American 12.43% 11.96%
  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 1.07% 4.85%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 4.00% 0.69%
  Two or More Ethnicities 2.13% 1.76%
  Hispanic or Latino 2.29% 16.26%

Of Last Name Adolph

People with the last name Adolph are most frequently White or African American

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Fun Facts about the name Adolph

  • What name lists does Adolph rank for?
  • How Popular is the name Adolph? Adolph is the 1,792nd most popular name of all time. As a last name Adolph was the 15,600th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Adolph have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 18,744 babies born with the first name Adolph in the United States. That's more than enough people named Adolph to occupy the territory of Cook Islands (New Zealand) with an estimated population of 17,791 (as of December 1, 2011).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Adolph? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1880 when it was given as a first name to 93 new born babies.
  • When was Adolph first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Adolph is Monday, December 5th, 1864.
  • What year had the most people named Adolph born? The highest recorded use of the first name Adolph was in 1917 with a total of 673 babies.
  • Random Adolph Factoid: According to the 1919 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Adolph ranks 83rd in popularity as a baby boy's name in Connecticut. Imagine that, 21 babies in Connecticut have the same name in 1919.
  • Weird things about the name Adolph: The name spelled backwards is Hploda. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Dhlopa. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Adolph? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 1,874 people with the last name Adolph.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Adolph? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Adolph as their last name since less than 1 person in 156k people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
  • Adolph name meaning

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