OriginDanish / English / German / Germanic / Norwegian / Swedish
GenderMale
Syllables1
NumerologyLife Path 6
US Rank (today)#11811
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Origin & history of Rolf
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Danish / English / German / Germanic / Norwegian / Swedish roots
Rolf comes from the Danish / English / German / Germanic / Norwegian / Swedish tradition, meaning Legendary Wolf.
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How popular is Rolf?
1960peak year
Rolf reached its widest reach during the 1960s. In 1960, 97 babies received the name (ranked #774). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #11811), with about 6 babies given the name annually. The all-time total comes to roughly 3,097 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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