Name Element WULF

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TYPE: Word
USAGE: Ancient Germanic, Anglo-Saxon, German

Meaning & History

Germanic element meaning "wolf", as well as the modern German word for "wolf".

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OTHER LANGUAGES/CULTURES: úlfr (Ancient Scandinavian), wolf (English)
GIVEN NAME DESCENDANTS: Adalwolf, Adolf, Adolphus, Agilulf, Arnulf, Athanaric, Athaulf, Badulf, Baugulf, Chlodulf, Gerulf, Hrodulf, Hrolf, Ingulf, Ludolf, Radulf, Randulf, Vulferam, Vulfgang, Wolf, Wolfgang (Ancient Germanic), Hrólfr, Hróðólfr, Ingólfr, Randúlfr, Ráðúlfr, Úlfr (Ancient Scandinavian), Eadwulf, Eardwulf, Hroðulf, Hrothulf, Stithulf, Wulfnoð, Wulfric, Wulfsige, Wulfstan (Anglo-Saxon), Beowulf (Anglo-Saxon Mythology), Rudolf (Armenian), Rudolf (Croatian), Adolf, Rudolf (Czech), Adolf, Ingolf, Ralf, Ralph, Rolf, Rudolf, Uffe, Ulf (Danish), Adolf, Gerlof, Gerolf, Ludolf, Roelof, Rudolf, Rodolf (Dutch), Adolph, Randolf, Randolph, Rolf, Rollo, Rudolph, Rafe, Ralf, Ralph, Rodolph, Rolo, Rolph, Ulric, Wolf, Wolfe (English), Aadolf (Finnish), Adolphe, Raoul, Rodolphe, Rodolph (French), Adolf, Arnulf, Ingolf, Ludolf, Ralf, Ralph, Rolf, Rudolf, Wolf, Wolfgang, Wolfram, Wulf, Gerulf, Rodolf (German), Adolf, Rudolf (Hungarian), Adolfo, Arnolfo, Raul, Rodolfo, Raoul (Italian), Wolf (Jewish), Roul (Medieval English), Roul (Medieval French), Adolf, Ingolf, Ralf, Ralph, Rolf, Rudolf, Ulf, Ylva (Norwegian), Rudolf (Polish), Raul, Rodolfo (Portuguese), Rudolf (Russian), Ranulf, Ranulph (Scottish), Rudolf (Slovene), Adolfo, Raúl, Rodolfo (Spanish), Adolf, Ingolf, Ralf, Ralph, Rolf, Rudolf, Ulf, Ylva (Swedish)
SURNAME DESCENDANTS: Wolff (Danish), Adolfs (Dutch), Blakeslee, Blakesley, Rowe, Stidolph, Wolf, Wolfe (English), Géroux, Giroux (French), Wolf, Wolff (German), Ingólfsson (Icelandic), Aiolfi, Arnolfi, Rao (Italian), Wolff (Jewish), Rolvsson, Wolff (Norwegian), Adolfsson, Ulfsson, Adolvsson (Swedish)
PLACE NAME DESCENDANT: Blakesley (English)
Entry updated July 27, 2015