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Dolf

Boy Name day: February 3
Dolf is a short form of Randolph: on birth records it is written Randolph (49,434 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Randolph page. Also a short form of Adolph, Rudolfo.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: Shield-wolf.
Randolph derives from Germanic rand 'rim of a shield' and wulf 'wolf', anglicised through Old English Randwulf.

Name day for Dolf

February 3

Why this day? Dolf is a short form of Randolph, and shares its name day.

Dolf is celebrated in France on June 21; the United States on February 3.

The story of the name Dolf

Dolf is a short form of Randolph. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — shield-wolf, and shares its name day, February 3.

On birth records, Dolf is rarely written as such: the Dolfs are Randolphs (49,434 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Randolph page. Dolf is also a short form of Adolph, Rudolfo.

Frequently asked questions about Dolf

What does Dolf mean?

Dolf is a short form of Randolph, which means shield-wolf.

When is Dolf's name day?

February 3, together with Randolph: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Dolf a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Randolph.

Dolf's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 4/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Dolf

Top 10

  1. Chuck89%
  2. Phil88%
  3. Lyndon88%
  4. Stanford86%
  5. Lon86%
  6. Rod86%
  7. Williams86%
  8. Curtiss85%
  9. Barton84%
  10. Von82%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Robby42%
  3. Felton42%
  4. Dino42%
  5. Lenny44%
  6. Eddy46%
  7. Wally51%
  8. Ronny52%
  9. Richie52%
  10. Lonny52%

Love potential for Dolf

Top 10

  1. Ward90%
  2. Toney90%
  3. Greggory86%
  4. Chuck86%
  5. Joesph86%
  6. Jerrold85%
  7. Kennith85%
  8. Barton84%
  9. Rogers83%
  10. Art82%

Bottom 10

  1. Felton42%
  2. Wally42%
  3. Elvis42%
  4. Robby47%
  5. Lonny50%
  6. Lenny50%
  7. Tod51%
  8. Richie52%
  9. Monty53%
  10. Eddy54%

Professional potential for Dolf

Bottom 10

  1. Dickie49%
  2. Lenny51%
  3. Berry53%
  4. Wally54%
  5. Monty55%
  6. Garth56%
  7. Eddy56%
  8. Robby56%
  9. Lonny57%
  10. Al61%

Crush potential for Dolf

Top 10

  1. Chuck89%
  2. Curtiss88%
  3. Lyndon86%
  4. Ward86%
  5. Jerrold85%
  6. Rob83%
  7. Rod82%
  8. Hayward81%
  9. Barton80%
  10. Williams79%

Bottom 10

  1. Felton42%
  2. Elvis44%
  3. Dino47%
  4. Robby50%
  5. Eddy50%
  6. Wally52%
  7. Ronny55%
  8. Lonny55%
  9. Lenny55%
  10. Fritz56%
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