Male Name
Wulfila
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
animals
canines
littleness
wolf
Writing Systems
𐍅𐌿𐌻𐍆𐌹𐌻𐌰Gothic
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
100/100
Meaning & Etymology
The name 'Wulfila' means 'little wolf', derived from a diminutive of the Gothic element 'wulfs'. It is associated with a 4th-century Gothic bishop and missionary who translated the New Testament into Gothic, signifying both the literal meaning and the historical significance of the name.
Etymology
Original Form:
Wulfila
Evolution:
From Gothic 'wulfs' (wolf) + diminutive suffix '-ila'
Source:
Gothic language