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Adolfo

Boy's name · #1887 in the US (2025) · 2000s wave

Popularity over time

Adolfo's best rank, #488, came in 2003; it has settled back to #1887 today. Roughly 16,000 boys have been named Adolfo since 1882.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 4 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#441 in Mexico (2024) · #1,045 in Ecuador (2025).

Famous Adolfos

• Adolfo Suárez — Spanish politician (1932–2014)
• Adolfo Pérez Esquivel — Argentine activist, architect and sculptor
• Adolfo Bioy Casares — Argentine novelist (1914–1999)
• Adolfo López Mateos — 55th President of Mexico
• Adolfo Rodríguez Saá — Argentine politician (born 1947)

In stories & tradition

• Adolfo Pirelli — Supporting antagonist

What Adolfos become

Among 1,109 notable people named Adolfo:

Military figures appear 2.07× more often than among typical names — e.g. Adolfo Bezerra de Menezes, Brazilian journalist (1831–1900).

Similar names: Osvaldo · Adonai · Rodolfo · Gonzalo · Braulio · Ronaldo

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