Boy
Rudolph
Rudolph is a boy's name, a solidly familiar choice, that was at its most popular in the 1920s and is rarely chosen now.
GermanicGermanic "hrod" (fame) + "wulf" (wolf)
EtymologyMeaning "famous wolf"
Births by decade
1900s
1,339
1910s
6,887
1920s
12,639
1930s
8,243
1940s
6,572
1950s
6,659
1960s
3,535
1970s
2,198
1980s
1,705
1990s
1,053
2000s
588
2010s
317
Peaked in the 1920s · 51,735 total U.S. births since 1900