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Adolph

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Adolph
Pronunciation guide for Adolph
ARPA
EY1 D AO0 L F
IPA
ˈeɪdɔlf

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Adolph

Syllables (2)

EY1 D AO0 L F

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

EY1
ate (eɪ)
D
dee (d)
AO0
ought (ɔ)
L
lee (l)
F
fee (f)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈeɪdɔlf

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• Adolph has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Adolph

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
adol

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Adolph
Unique character and personality of the name Adolph

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
adol

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×1
d×1
o×1

Most frequent letters in Adolph

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Adolph compare to the average name?

Adolph5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Adolph is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Adolph
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Adolph (root: adol)

Current Name

Adolph

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Adolf

Medium variations:

Adolfa
Adolfas
Adolfina
Adolfine
Adolfo
Adolfson
Adolina
Adoline

Adolph belongs to a family of 10 related names.

What does the name Adolph mean?
The meaning and origin of Adolph
English
name
//ˈeɪ.dɔlf//

A male given name from the Germanic languages.; A surname.

Etymology: Variant spelling of Adolf.

German
name

a male given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Adolf

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Adolph's meanings

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Descriptive
2
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Adolph

Life Path Number

11
The Master Intuitive

Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.

Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual

✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance

Most Common Letters

a×1
d×1
o×1
l×1
p×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(33%)
Consonants
4(67%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

a1
d4
o6
l3
p7
h8

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Adolph
Famous individuals named Adolph

No notable people named Adolph are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Adolph?
Popularity rankings for Adolph around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Franceboy#4571911-1911
United Statesboy#9271970-1970
Country Comparison
How Adolph ranks across different countries

Showing top 2 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What names are similar to Adolph?
Names similar to Adolph
AdolfAdolfaAdolfasAdolfinaAdolfineAdolfoAdolfsonAdolinaAdolineAdolph
What words rhyme with the name Adolph?
Rhyming words for Adolph

No rhyming words found for Adolph.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Adolph mean in English?
A male given name from the Germanic languages.; A surname.
What does Adolph mean in German?
a male given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Adolf
How do you pronounce Adolph?
IPA: /ˈeɪdɔlf/ ARPA: EY1 D AO0 L F This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Adolph?
Adolph has 2 syllables.
Is Adolph easy to pronounce?
Adolph has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Adolph easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Adolph is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Adolph?
Names similar to Adolph include: Adolf, Adolfa, Adolfas, Adolfina, Adolfine. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Adolph a good baby name?
Adolph is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Adolph a boy or girl name?
Adolph can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Adolph?
The name is spelled A-d-o-l-p-h. Common spelling variations include: Adolf, Adolfa, Adolfas.
What are common nicknames for Adolph?
Common nicknames for Adolph include: Ado, Adoly, Adoie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What middle names go well with Adolph?
Middle names that pair well with Adolph include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Adolph?
Sibling names that pair well with Adolph include: Adolf, Adolfa, Adolfas, Adolfina. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Adolph?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Adolph correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Adolph from?
Adolph originates from German culture. German names often have Germanic or Old High German origins, frequently combining elements that describe characteristics, occupations, or familial relationships. Understanding a name's cultural origin provides insight into its deeper significance and the traditions it represents.
Is Adolph suitable for a professional career?
Adolph is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Adolph a long or short name?
Adolph is a short name with 6 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Adolph?
Common spelling variations of Adolph include: Adolf, Adolfa, Adolfo. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Adolph and Adolf?
Adolph and Adolf are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Adolph is spelled Adolph while Adolf is spelled Adolf. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.