Dolf

German

"noble wolf"

Dolf Origin and Meaning

The name Dolf is a boy's name.

Dolf is a masculine name of Germanic origin, commonly serving as a diminutive form of Adolf, Rudolph, or Randolph. The name Adolf comes from the Old High German elements "adal" (noble) and "wolf" (wolf), while Rudolph combines "hrod" (fame) with "wolf." Despite its connection to Adolf, the name Dolf has largely maintained its own identity, particularly in Dutch-speaking regions where it enjoys moderate usage. It has a strong, concise sound with its four letters creating a distinct, memorable impression. Dolf projects qualities of straightforwardness and rugged simplicity. Though not widely used in English-speaking countries, it appeals to parents looking for a short, no-nonsense name with European heritage.

Famous People Named Dolf

• Geldolph Adriaan "Dolf" Kessler Dutch footballer
• Adolfo Domingo De Guzmán "Dolf" Luque Cuban baseball pitcher
• Dolf Rieser South African painter
• Dolf Brouwers Dutch actor and comedian