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Wolf

BoyGermanic

Wolf is a boy name of Germanic origin meaning "Wild wolf or fierce".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
Germanic
Religion
None
Popularity
78 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
4 letters
Meaning
Wild wolf or fierce
Etymology
Wolf is a name of Germanic origin meaning wild wolf or fierce; its precise historical root is not firmly documented.

Frequently Asked Questions About Wolf

What does the name Wolf mean?

Wolf means "Wild wolf or fierce", and is of Germanic origin.

What is the origin of the name Wolf?

Wolf originates from Germanic, commonly used in Europe.

Is Wolf a boy or girl name?

Wolf is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Wolf associated with?

Wolf is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026