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Wolfram

ˈvɔl.fʁam
Overview

Gender

masculine

Origin

Categories

animals
birds
black
canines
fauna
isograms
metals
nature
poets
wolf
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
80/100
classic160%
mature160%
formal140%
upper class120%
natural80%
strong160%
refined65%
strange140%
complex120%
serious160%

Meaning & Etymology

The name Wolfram is derived from the Old German elements 'wolf' meaning 'wolf' and 'hram' meaning 'raven'. It symbolizes strength and intelligence, traits associated with both the wolf and the raven in Germanic mythology. The name has been used historically to denote individuals of notable character and intellect.

Etymology

Original Form:

Old German

Evolution:

From Old German to modern usage, the name has retained its original components but has seen variations in spelling and pronunciation across different cultures and languages.

Source:

Historical linguistics and onomastics studies

Related Names

wulf

Roots

wolf

Roots

hram

Roots

Wolf

Diminutive

Wulfhram

Other Languages & Cultures

Wulfram

Other Languages & Cultures

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