Adolfito – Name Meaning
Adolfito is a Spanish name derived from the Germanic name Adolf, which means “noble wolf”. The name Adolfito is a diminutive form of Adolf, and it is often used as an affectionate nickname for someone named Adolf. It can also be used as a given name in its own right.
Origin and History
The origin of the name Adolfito dates back to the Middle Ages when it was first used as a given name in Germany. The original form of the name was Adalwolf, which was composed of two elements: adal (meaning “noble”) and wolf (meaning “wolf”). Over time, the name evolved into its modern form, Adolf. The diminutive form of Adolf, Adolfito, began to be used in Spain during the 19th century.
Popularity
Adolfito is not a particularly popular name in either Spain or other Spanish-speaking countries. According to data from the United States Social Security Administration, there were only five babies born with the name Adolfito in 2018. However, it is more popular than its parent form, Adolf, which had only three babies born with that name in 2018.
Famous People Named Adolfito
There are no famous people named Adolfito. However, there are several famous people who have been given the parent form of the name, including former German dictator Adolf Hitler and American actor and comedian Adam Sandler.
