Rudolph means 'famous wolf,' symbolizing a person known for strength and courage.
See More NamesThe name Rudolph has Old High German roots, derived from 'Hrōdwulf,' where 'hrōd' means fame and 'wulf' means wolf.
The name Rudolph has seen fluctuating popularity. It had gained significant traction in the early to mid-20th century, partly due to the fame of broadcasting and film personalities. The name also became iconic during the Christmas season, thanks to the popular mythology of 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.' In contemporary times, its popularity has declined but still maintains recognition and appeal due to its classic roots.
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