Adolfo

Adolfo: name meaning, origin and popularity

Meaning and origin of Adolfo

  • A male given name from Italian, Portuguese, or Spanish, equivalent to English Adolph.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish Adolfo.

How popular is Adolfo?

83U.S. babies in 2025
#488peak rank (2003)
16,205babies since 1880

Since 1880, 10 girls and 16,195 boys in the U.S. have been named Adolfo (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #10924 in 1986. Its highest rank for boys was #488 in 2003. In 2025, 83 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Adolfo FAQ

What does the name Adolfo mean?

A male given name from Italian, Portuguese, or Spanish, equivalent to English Adolph. Borrowed from Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish Adolfo.

What is the origin of the name Adolfo?

Adolfo is listed as a name of Italian origin.

How popular is the name Adolfo?

Since 1880, 10 girls and 16,195 boys in the U.S. have been named Adolfo (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #10924 in 1986. Its highest rank for boys was #488 in 2003. In 2025, 83 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Adolfo a boy or girl name?

Adolfo is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 10 girls and 16,195 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.