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Rudolph

male

Meaning

"Famous Wolf"

A Germanic compound name, it appears in medieval records and later gained wide recognition through cultural references and seasonal folklore.

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Popularity History of Rudolph

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#3436Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#3436

Rudolph was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+1277

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Rudolph Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Rudolph

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Quick Facts

OriginGermanic
Syllables2
Length7 letters

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