Rolfe

Rolfe Meaning & Origin

About Rolfe
The name "Rolfe" is of Old Norse origin and is derived from the Old Norse name "Hrólfr," which means "famous wolf." It combines the elements "hróðr" meaning "fame" and "ulfr" meaning "wolf." As a given name, Rolfe signifies someone who is renowned and powerful like a wolf, often associated with bravery, strength, and leadership qualities.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Rolfe are male.

Rolfe Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RLF
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0410
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R OW1 L F
🌐 IPA
/roʊlf/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rolfe in Braille

Here's how to represent Rolfe in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Rolfe in braille

How to Spell the Name Rolfe in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Rolfe using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Rolfe in sign language

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