Everything about the name RODOLPH
Meaning, origin, history
The name Rodolph is of Germanic origin and it means "famous wolf." It is a variant of the name Rudolph, which was popularized by medieval German nobility. The name was first used in the Holy Roman Empire during the Middle Ages and was borne by several prominent figures throughout history, including Emperor Rudolf I of Germany (1218-1291) and composer Rudolf Friml (1879-1972). Today, Rodolph is still a relatively uncommon name but it remains an option for parents looking for a unique and meaningful moniker.
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Popularity of the name RODOLPH since 1880
Birth evolution
Popularity analysis
Statistics on the given name Rodolph in the United States from 1914 to 1971 show a varying number of births each year. The highest number of births was recorded in 1927 with 18 newborns, while the lowest was in 1930 and 1954 with only 5 births each year. Interestingly, there were years when the number of Rodolph births doubled or nearly doubled from the previous year, such as between 1926 and 1927, and between 1931 and 1932. However, there are also instances where the numbers decreased significantly, like from 14 in 1922 to 6 in 1923. Overall, over these 58 years, there were a total of 189 Rodolph births in the United States.