Given name & surname
Fridolin
“a free man”
Fridolin is used as a given name and a surname. One German interpretation is “a free man.”
Original GermanFriedrich
Meaning & origin
What it means
One German interpretation is “a free man.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is German.
Fridolin’s family of names
Fridolin has a related form in Fridolinn. Fridolin has a related form in Fridolyn. Fridolin has a related form in Fridolynn.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 7
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 14
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Fridolin
- Fridolin Ambongo BesunguCongolese theologian and catholic cardinal (1960-)
- Fridolin von Senger und EtterlinGerman general (1891–1963)
- Fridolin of SäckingenIrish missionary401–538
- Fridolin AnderwertSwiss politician (1828-1880)
- Fridolin Karl Leopold SpennerGerman botanist (1798-1841)
- Fridolin SicherSwiss composer1490–1546
- Fridolin Wagnerassociation football playerborn 1997
- Fridolin Marinus KnobelDutch politician (1857-1933)
- Fridolin KrasserAustrian botanist, archaeologist and paleontologist (1863-1922)
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