Rodolfo
BoySpanish/Italian/Portuguese
Rodolfo is a boy name of Spanish/Italian/Portuguese origin meaning "Famous wolf".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Spanish/Italian/Portuguese
Religion
Christian
Popularity
8 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
7 letters
Meaning
Famous wolf
Etymology
From Germanic elements 'hruod' (fame) and 'wolf' (wolf), adapted into Romance languages as Rodolfo.
Famous People Named Rodolfo
- Rodolfo Amoedo — Brazilian painter, draftsman, teacher and decorator (1857-1941)
- Rodolfo Martín Villa — Spanish politician and businessman
- Rodolfo Torres — Colombian racing cyclist
- Rodolfo Halffter — Spanish composer (1900–1987)
Frequently Asked Questions About Rodolfo
What does the name Rodolfo mean?
Rodolfo means "Famous wolf", and is of Spanish/Italian/Portuguese origin.
What is the origin of the name Rodolfo?
Rodolfo originates from Spanish/Italian/Portuguese, commonly used in Southern Europe/Latin America.
Is Rodolfo a boy or girl name?
Rodolfo is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Rodolfo associated with?
Rodolfo is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Rodolfo?
Yes — notable people named Rodolfo include Rodolfo Amoedo (Brazilian painter, 1857-1941), Rodolfo Martín Villa (Spanish politician and businessman), Rodolfo Torres (Colombian racing cyclist) and Rodolfo Halffter (Spanish composer, 1900–1987).
Last updated: June 2026