Rolf
/rɒlf/ English Male
Meaning & Origin
Rolf is a English name meaning "Famous wolf; wol...". The origin of Rolf is Germanic, derived from the elements 'hrod' (fame, glory) and 'wulf' (wolf).
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic rɒlf
IPA ɹɒlf
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as rɒlf. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Rolf
- · Rolf Harris - Entertainer
- · Rolf Hochhuth - Author
- · Rolf Lassgård - Actor
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