Wolf

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Wolf comes from the Germanic word "wulf" meaning "wolf". Wolves are often seen as symbols of strength, loyalty and cunning in many cultures.
Scripts(How to write)
The original spelling of the name Wolf is "Wulf" in German.
װאָלףֿ(Yiddish)
Pronunciation
VAWLF(German)
WUWLF(English)
Popularity
The name Wolf is not very popular in the world, but it is gaining in popularity in some countries, particularly in Europe. In the United States, it is not in the top 1000 baby names.

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Wolf Name meanings & History

The name Wolf comes from the Germanic word "wulf" meaning "wolf". Wolves are often seen as symbols of strength, loyalty and cunning in many cultures. Short form of Wolfgang, Wolfram and other names containing the Old German element wolf meaning "wolf" (Proto-Germanic *wulfaz). It can also be simply from the German or English word. The name Wolf is mainly used as a masculine name, although it can also be used as a unisex name. It is a name that is often associated with strength, power, and loyalty.

Zodiac Sign of Wolf: Willful Leo

Synonyms of Wolf:

W: Wonderful,Wild,Wishful,Wonderment,Willful

O: Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obstinate,Organized

L: Luscious,Liaison,Lover,Lovely,Legal,Lazy,Languid

F: Friendly,Fiery,Fun-loving,Festive

Wolf is:

  • a Informal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Rough name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name

2.) Wolf (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: (German, English) a short form of Wolfe, Wolfgang.

Other Forms: Wolff, Wolfie, Wolfy


3.) Wolf (Male)

Usage: German

Meanings: (German) short for Wolfgang

Other Forms: Wolff, Wolfy


4.) WOLF (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: Derived from wolf, which denotes a wild, doglike animal of the genus Canis . Var: Wolfe, Wulf, Wulfe. (WOLF, WULF)


5.) WOLF (Male)

Usage: German

Meanings: Derived directly from the German wolf (a wolf). Wolf is also used as a short form of Wolfgang (traveling wolf). See WOLFGANG. Var: Wulf. (VULF)


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