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By Linda Rosenkrantz · Jul 2026

Gandolf

OriginTeutonic
Meaning"wand-wolf"
GenderBoy
NB Rank#17866

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Gandolf in pop culture

  • Gandalf (note spelling difference)

    character in J. R. R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings"

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