About Beowulf
The name "Beowulf" is of Old English origin and is derived from the words "beo" meaning "bee" and "wulf" meaning "wolf." It can be interpreted as "bee-wolf" or "bear-wolf," symbolizing a fierce and courageous warrior. The name reflects the heroic nature of the legendary character in the Old English epic poem "Beowulf," who embodies strength, bravery, and protection.
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Most individuals with the name Beowulf are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -30% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Beowulf in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Beowulf using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.