Adolfus - Unique Boy Names

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Adolfus

/əˈdɒlfəs/

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Rare

Meaning

Noble wolf

Represents a fusion of nobility and primal strength, symbolizing leadership tempered with instinctual courage and resilience.

Symbolism

Embodies the duality of civilized honor and wild endurance; the wolf signifies loyalty and ferocity, while 'noble' reflects high moral or social standing.

Etymology: Derived from the Old High German elements 'adal' (noble) and 'wulf' (wolf), Latinized as 'Adolfus' in medieval and scholarly texts to conform to classical naming conventions.

Style & Origin

traditional
unique
latin

Cultural Background

Rooted in ancient Germanic and Latin traditions, Adolfus is a learned Latinized form of the name Ado

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