Botolph or Botolf?
Two spellings, side by side.
Botolph and Botolf are two spellings of the same sound. Botolph is listed with the meaning "Derived from botolf, wolf; derived from the old german word for wolf. boston was named after a 7th-century saint, as botulfs stone" and Botolf with "Herald wolf; derived from the old german word for wolf. boston was named after a 7th-century saint, as botulfs stone". Botolph is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Botolph | Botolf |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | Derived from botolf, wolf; derived from the old german word for wolf. boston was named after a 7th-century saint, as botulfs stone | Herald wolf; derived from the old german word for wolf. boston was named after a 7th-century saint, as botulfs stone |
| Origin | English | English |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| Written | — | — |
| Say it | Bo-tolph | Bo-tolf |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Botolph and Botolf
Is Botolph or Botolf more common?
Botolph is more often searched and saved on this site; Botolf is also used.
Do Botolph and Botolf mean the same?
Botolph: "Derived from botolf, wolf; derived from the old german word for wolf. boston was named after a 7th-century saint, as botulfs stone". Botolf: "Herald wolf; derived from the old german word for wolf. boston was named after a 7th-century saint, as botulfs stone".
How do you say Botolph?
In parts: Bo-tolph. Botolf is said the same way.
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