What origin is the name Dolphus?

Dolphus comes from german naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Dolphus a popular name?

Dolphus is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Dolphus?

Names from the same german tradition pair naturally with Dolphus — for example Emma, Amelia, Adeline. You can browse more on our german names page.

Dolphus

Q: Is Dolphus a rare name?

Yes. Dolphus does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Dolphus

Dolphus

Boy

german

2 syllables

Dolphus is a german boy's name meaning "A German abbreviation of Adolphus. It translates to noble wolf, combining status with a wild, natural spirit.".

The meaning of Dolphus is "A German abbreviation of Adolphus. It translates to noble wolf, combining status with a wild, natural spirit." — a boy name of german origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: german
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A German abbreviation of Adolphus. It translates to noble wolf, combining status with a wild, natural spirit.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Dolphus

Very rare in US records

What does Dolphus mean?

Dolphus is a boy name of german origin meaning "A German abbreviation of Adolphus. It translates to noble wolf, combining status with a wild, natural spirit.".

Is Dolphus a rare name?

Yes. Dolphus does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Dolphus

Emma Amelia Adeline Lena Heidi Hanna

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Names with a similar meaning to Dolphus

Dolphus means "A German abbreviation of Adolphus. It translates to noble wolf, combining status with a wild, natural spirit." — these names share that spirit.