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Current rank (2025)#12008
Babies named Rolf in 20255
Total recorded3,102
Peak year1960 (97 babies)
Highest rank ever#774
Years in records1912–2025 (96 years of data)
Change over last 5 years↓ 1245 spots

Frequently asked about Rolf

What does the name Rolf mean?
Rolf means “Contemporary name” from Modern American roots.
What is the origin of the name Rolf?
Rolf has Modern American origin. The traditional meaning is “Contemporary name”.
How popular is Rolf?
Rolf ranked #12008 in 2025 — given to 5 babies that year.
When was Rolf most popular?
Rolf peaked in 1960 with 97 babies registered that year.
Is Rolf a boy or girl name?
Rolf is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Rolfs in registered births are male.
Is the name Rolf rising or falling in popularity?
Rolf has fallen 1245 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #10763 in 2020 to #12008 in 2025.
How long has Rolf been recorded?
Rolf appears in birth records across 96 years — from 1912 through 2025.

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