Given name

Adolfus

“a noble, majestic wolf”

Adolfus is a variant of Adolph. One German interpretation is “a noble, majestic wolf.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Adolfus is a variant of Adolph. One German interpretation is “a noble, majestic wolf.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Adolfus is a variant of Adolph. An origin associated with Adolph is German.

Explained through its name family

Adolfus’s family of names

Adolfus has a related form in Adolph.

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