Meaning:
Its source is Hrodwulf, an Ancient Germanic name meaning "Famed wolf."
Nicknames: Dolph and Ruud
Non-English Forms: Rudolphe
Popularity:
The name Rudolph ranked 356th in popularity for males of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.
Though this name has fluctuated in use, it has been quietly present throughout the last century.