masculine Rudolph

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Origin:
germanic
Name Root:
*hrōþiz *-wulfaz > Hruodolf
Meaning:*
This name comes from the Old High German “Hrodulf, Hruodolf, and Hruodulf,” from the Ancient Germanic root: “*hrōþiz” (praise, fame, glory, renown, honor) plus “*-wulfaz” (wolf).” In turn, the name means “fame and glory for the wolf.” 1) Saint Rudolf Gabrielli, also known as “Saint Rudolf bishop,” was a Benedictine Monk who became bishop of Gubbio and is revered as a saint by the Catholic Church. 2) Rudolph I, was King of the Romans from 1273 until his death. Rudolph was the first of the count-kings, so-called by the historian Bernd Schneidmüller. 3) Rudolf II (1552–1612) was Holy Roman Emperor (1576–1612), King of Hungary and Croatia, King of Bohemia, and Archduke of Austria. He was a member of the House of Habsburg.

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danish
danish
english
english
finnish
finnish
german
german
norwegian
norwegian
swedish
swedish

Use in other languages

ancient germanic
armenian
croatian
czech
danish
dutch
german
hebrew
hungarian (magyar)
norwegian
polish
slovene
swedish
english
french
italian
portuguese
spanish
icelandic
finnish
georgian
greek
ancient Greek (Latinized)
middle english
old french
old norse
old swedish
faroese
old danish
old english (anglo-saxon)
anglo-Saxon (Latinized)
lithuanian
latvian
ancient Germanic (Latinized)
russian

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Popularity & Ranking

United States Ranking #2711


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New Age Curiosities

Numerological Values: #4

Order, practicality, sincerity and hard work are some of the character traits associated with this number. A number 4 person is disciplined, serious, honest and will work steadily to achieving his goal. Such a person can bring order to an otherwise chaotic situation.

Chakra Number: #4
Heart Chakra "Anahata"

Green is the main heart chakra color. It is the color of healing, balance, tranquility, and serenity. Green brings wholeness to our lives and it is the color most frequently found in nature. Learn more about this color and discover its meaning.

Color meaning: Green

The color green is the color of balance and harmony. From a color psychology perspective, it is the great balancer of the heart and the emotions, creating equilibrium between the head and the heart. From a meaning of colors perspective, green is also the color of growth, the color of spring, of renewal and rebirth. It renews and restores depleted energy. It is the sanctuary away from the stresses of modern living, restoring us back to a sense of well being. This is why there is so much of this relaxing color on the earth, and why we need to keep it that way.

Name Songs

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Notable People and Personalities

Rudolph A Marcus (born 1923), Canadian Nobel Prize-winning Chemist
Rudolph Berthold (1891–1920), German World War I Air Ace
Rudolph Boysen (1895–1950), Creator Of The Boysenberry
Rudolph I Of Bohemia (1281–1307)
Rudolph I Of Germany (1218–1291)
Rudolph Straeuli (born 1963), South African Rugby Player And Coach
Rudolph Valentino, Italian Actor Of Silent Films
Rudolph Walker (born 1939), British Actor