The name Rodolph is a boy's name of French origin.

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Rodolph is a variant spelling of Rudolph, a masculine name with Germanic origins meaning 'famous wolf,' combining the elements 'hrod' (fame) and 'wulf' (wolf). This alternative spelling appears in various European traditions, particularly in French-influenced naming practices. While Rudolph may be strongly associated with the red-nosed reindeer from the popular Christmas story, Rodolph offers a slightly different feel that may help distance the name from this connection. The name has a distinguished history among European nobility, including Rodolph I of Habsburg who became Holy Roman Emperor in the 13th century. Though never extremely common in English-speaking countries, Rodolph carries an air of classical elegance and continental sophistication that appeals to parents seeking a distinctive name with historical depth.

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