Male Name
Wolfe
ˈwʊlf
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
animals
artists
canines
Carradine showbiz family
islands
isograms
one syllable
philosophers
rare English
surnames
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
79/100
upper class65%
natural100%
devious65%
strong175%
rough80%
strange140%
serious65%
Meaning & Etymology
The name 'Wolfe' is a variant of 'Wolf', influenced by the spelling of the surname, which is also derived from the animal. It carries connotations of strength, independence, and a connection to nature, reflecting the characteristics often associated with wolves.
Etymology
Original Form:
Wolf
Evolution:
The name evolved from the Old English 'wulf', which directly refers to the animal. Over time, the spelling 'Wolfe' emerged, influenced by surname conventions and regional dialects.
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