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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:

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Friendship potential for Dolf

Top 10

  1. Ingrid86%
  2. Karin83%
  3. Deana81%
  4. Bridget81%
  5. Bridgette81%
  6. Dena80%
  7. Trina79%
  8. Kari79%
  9. Trisha79%
  10. Tricia79%

Bottom 10

  1. Candy42%
  2. Ginger44%
  3. Greta45%
  4. Gretchen45%
  5. Mandy46%
  6. Shanna46%
  7. Angie47%
  8. Lea47%
  9. Alisa51%
  10. Misty52%

Love potential for Dolf

Bottom 10

  1. Alisa42%
  2. Candy42%
  3. Angelique42%
  4. Misty46%
  5. Jolene46%
  6. Shanna46%
  7. Rosalind47%
  8. Lea47%
  9. Meredith47%
  10. Angie48%

Professional potential for Dolf

Bottom 10

  1. Misty46%
  2. Yvette53%
  3. Charity55%
  4. Amie55%
  5. Jolene55%
  6. Aimee55%
  7. Keri55%
  8. Candy56%
  9. Tabitha57%
  10. Angelique57%

Crush potential for Dolf

Bottom 10

  1. Candy48%
  2. Ginger53%
  3. Angie54%
  4. Mandy55%
  5. Alisa56%
  6. Gretchen57%
  7. Greta57%
  8. Staci58%
  9. Stacie58%
  10. Lara60%
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