Wolf: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A fierce and loyal child of the wild pack.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 1
- Current rank
- #1868
- Peak
- #1801 in 2019
Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Wolf Means
Wolf is a boy name of English origin. A fierce and loyal child of the wild pack.
How Popular Wolf Is
Wolf currently ranks #1868 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #1801 in 2019. It has been easing off its high.
Good to Know About Wolf
- Wolf is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
- Wolf is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
- Part of the beloved nature-name trend.
Names Like Wolf
Other English names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Wolf
English names that pair well as a brother or sister to Wolf.
Questions About Wolf
What does Wolf mean?
Wolf is a boy name of English origin. A fierce and loyal child of the wild pack.
How popular is Wolf?
Wolf currently ranks #1868 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #1801 in 2019. It has been easing off its high.
Where does Wolf come from?
Wolf comes from English roots. Wolf is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
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