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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Rodolfo

Famous wolf

Pronunciation: /roʊˈdɒlfoʊ/, /roʊˈdɒlf/, /roʊˈdʊlf/, /rɒˈdɒlfoʊ/, /roʊˈdɒlf/, /roʊˈdʊlf/ ([rɔˈdolfo], [rɔˈdolfo], [rɔˈdolfo], [rɔˈdolfo], [rɔˈdolfo], [rɔˈdolfo])

Boy Name Biblical origin Popularity 50
Meaning
Famous wolf
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
9
Lucky Day
(Monday)
Lucky Stone
(Amethyst)
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
50
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: RedGray

What does Rodolfo mean?

Derived from the Roman family name 'Rodulus', meaning 'famous wolf'. In Christian tradition, Rodolfo is a variant of the name Roderick.

Rodolfo in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
רודולפו
red-haired wolf
Greek
Ρόδωλφος
famous wolf
Latin
Rodulfus
famous wolf
English
Rodolfo
Rodolf

How to pronounce Rodolfo

English pronunciation
/roʊˈdɒlfoʊ/, /roʊˈdɒlf/, /roʊˈdʊlf/, /rɒˈdɒlfoʊ/, /roʊˈdɒlf/, /roʊˈdʊlf/
Biblical pronunciation
/roˈdolfo/, /roˈdolfo/, /roˈdolfo/, /roˈdolfo/, /roˈdolfo/, /roˈdolfo/
IPA notation
[rɔˈdolfo], [rɔˈdolfo], [rɔˈdolfo], [rɔˈdolfo], [rɔˈdolfo], [rɔˈdolfo]

Numerology & personality

Expressive, creative, and artistic.

Associated Traits
KindFaithfulLoyalC = CourageousH = Humble

Spiritual & cultural context

Represents courage, leadership, and protection.

Rodolfo has ancient Latin and European roots, evoking a sense of nobility, strength, and honor through its link to the Roman heritage. Throughout history, it has been favored by royalty and nobility, adding a luxurious and sophisticated touch to the name.

Popularity of Rodolfo by region

Region Country Score Year
United States US 53 2024
Brazil BR 53 2024
Poland PL 65 2024
Italy IT 63 2024

Names similar to Rodolfo

Frequently asked questions about Rodolfo

What does Rodolfo mean?
Rodolfo is a Latin name meaning 'famous wolf'.
Is Rodolfo a Christianity name?
Yes, Rodolfo is a name with Christian tradition and is a variant of the name Roderick.
How to pronounce Rodolfo?
Roh-dol-foh
Is Rodolfo popular today?
Yes, Rodolfo is a popular name, especially in Spanish-speaking countries.
What is the origin of Rodolfo?
Rodolfo is a Latin name derived from the Roman family name 'Rodulus', meaning 'famous wolf'.