Boy nameCurrently #1,812 in the USRising
Wolf
//ˈwʊlf//
1 syllablePeak year: 20214 lettersStarts with W
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Wolf's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Wolf's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Wolf |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 5 |
| 1950 | 5 |
| 1953 | 7 |
| 1956 | 8 |
| 1957 | 7 |
| 1958 | 19 |
| 1959 | 14 |
| 1960 | 15 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1970 | 9 |
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1975 | 8 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1977 | 10 |
| 1978 | 9 |
| 1982 | 8 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1986 | 9 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 7 |
| 1990 | 9 |
| 1991 | 12 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 14 |
| 1995 | 15 |
| 1996 | 13 |
| 1997 | 15 |
| 1998 | 25 |
| 1999 | 12 |
| 2000 | 18 |
| 2001 | 19 |
| 2002 | 14 |
| 2003 | 21 |
| 2004 | 14 |
| 2005 | 15 |
| 2006 | 27 |
| 2007 | 23 |
| 2008 | 25 |
| 2009 | 28 |
| 2010 | 29 |
| 2011 | 26 |
| 2012 | 24 |
| 2013 | 53 |
| 2014 | 50 |
| 2015 | 61 |
| 2016 | 67 |
| 2017 | 75 |
| 2018 | 83 |
| 2019 | 87 |
| 2020 | 82 |
| 2021 | 107 |
| 2022 | 100 |
| 2023 | 91 |
| 2024 | 90 |
Wolf through the decades
- Wolf peaked in 2021, when 107 babies were named Wolf in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Wolf has risen 181% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Wolf currently ranks #1,812 in the US and is on the rise.