US Popularity:7910
Origin:German
Meaning:Famous wolf
Rudolph is a boy's name of German origin. While it might call to mind a certain bright-nosed reindeer, Rudolph's actual meaning is "famous wolf." This Old German classic has been around for many centuries and is a lovely way to celebrate your unique heritage. For a more playful approach, you can call your little one Rudolph to mark a Christmas birthdate. Wherever life takes you, the future is bound to be bright with baby Rudolph leading the way.

Famous People Named Rudolph

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  • Rudolph Valentino
    Actor

Rudolph Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Rudolph is currently #7910 in U.S. births
Boy:Rudolph is currently #2724 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#7910
in 2022
- 290
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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