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Adolphus

Boy NameAncient Germanic Origin

Meaning

Latinized form of ADOLF.

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Adolphus and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Integrity
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Courage
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Creativity
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Leadership
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Spirituality

Famous People Named Adolphus

Adolphus Ballard

Adolphus Ballard (22 February 1867 – 1915) was an English historian and solicitor.

IntelligenceKindnessWisdom

Adolphus Busch Hall

Adolphus Busch Hall is a Harvard University building located at 27 Kirkland Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

AmbitionCharismaLeadership

Adolphus Vorstius

Adolphus Vorstius (born Adolphe Vorst; 18 November 1597, Delft – 9 October 1663, Leiden) was a Dutch physician and botanist.

InnovationIntelligenceWisdom

Adolphus Williams

Adolphus Williams (July 18, 1844 – September 3, 1921) was a lawyer, magistrate and political figure in British Columbia, Canada.

Adolphus Slade

Admiral Sir Adolphus Slade CB (1804 – 13 November 1877) was a British admiral who became an admiral in the Ottoman Navy.

CourageLeadershipResilience

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Adolphus in Other Languages

Ancient GermanicAdalwolf
Ancient GermanicAdolf
CzechAdolf
DanishAlf
DutchAdolf
EnglishDolph

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