The wolf animal
Derived from the Middle English and Old High German word for the wild canine. It has long been used as both a standalone name and a common element in Germanic compound names like Wolfgang or Wolfram. In many cultures, the name symbolizes sharp intelligence, loyalty to the pack, and survival.
Less common today
Wolf isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,600 in 2021.
CNN news anchor and journalist
Famous psychic and telepath
Leader of Star Wolf and rival to Fox McCloud · Star Fox video game series
German-Canadian actor
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
