120 Wolf Names And Meanings From Around The World
A compilation of Wolf Names and meanings from all over the world.
No doubt, wolves are one of nature’s most intriguing creatures. Because of that, Wolf names are quite popular and have been used for centuries now.
Popular species like the Gray wolf in particular have been the subject of several movies, myths and works of fiction.
Different cultures attribute wolf names to different traits, incidents, and virtues such as bravery, victory, nobility, etc.
We’ve scoured thousands of possible wolf names and selected 120 names that are unique: so how do you choose the right one? Here are a few points to consider:
- Are you naming an actual wolf, a wolf-dog, dog or some other pet?
- What’s the appearance of the pet you are naming? Is it cute and cuddly or fierce?
- What’s the normal behavior of the animal? Is it calm or always boisterous?
- Colors and markings are also a good indicator when naming a pet. Is it red, yellow, black?
- Consider some other very unique trait of your pet.
- Are you writing a book and you need a name for a character? You could even combine names and play with the letters to come up with something very creative.
Below is our compilation of wolf names: some popular, some not so popular. You’re sure to find something that suits your taste.
120 Wolf Names And Meanings From Around The World.
Name | Meaning | Origin | |
1 | Adalwolf | Noble wolf | German |
2 | Adalwolfa | Noble she-wolf | German |
3 | Adolph | Noble wolf | German |
4 | Adolphus | Noble wolf | German |
5 | Amaguk | Wolf | Inuit |
6 | Amoux | Eagle wolf | French |
7 | Ardwolf | Home loving wolf | English |
8 | Bardolf | Ax wolf | Old English |
9 | Beowulf | Intelligent wolf | Anglo-Saxon |
10 | Bighana | Wolf | India |
11 | Bjomolf | Bear wolf | Norse |
12 | Bodolf | Wolf leader | Norse |
13 | Boris | Wolf, short | Russian |
14 | Caleb | Dog | Hebrew |
15 | Canagan | Wolf cub | Celtic |
16 | Channing | Young wolf, Church official | Old French |
17 | Chanteloup | Wolf Song | French |
18 | Conan | Hound, Wolf | Irish |
19 | Conall | Strength of a wolf | Irish |
20 | Connery | Wolf farmer | Celtic |
21 | Connor | Wolf lover | Irish |
22 | Conwenna | Wolf, hound | Cornish |
23 | Dakota | Friends | Native American |
24 | Dib | Wolf | Arabic |
25 | Edon | Wolf | French |
26 | Ethelwulf | Noble wolf | Old English |
27 | Eyolf | Lucky wolf | Norwegian |
28 | Faoiltiama | Wolf lady | Irish |
29 | Farkas | Wolf | Hungarian |
30 | Fenris | Mythical monster wolf | Norse |
31 | Filtiarn | Lord of wolves | Celtic |
32 | Freki | Odin’s wolf | Norse |
33 | Fridolf | Peace loving wolf | Old English |
34 | Gonzalo | Wolf | Spanish |
35 | Guadalupe | Wolf valley | Arabic |
36 | Gunnolf | Fighting wolf | Norse |
37 | Honi | Wolf | Native American |
38 | Honiahaka | Little wolf | Native American |
39 | Ingolf | Ing’s wolf | Norse |
40 | Ivaylo | Wolf | Bulgarian |
41 | Kiyiya | Howling wolf | Native American |
42 | Kuckunniwi | Little wolf | Native American |
43 | Kurt | Wolf | Turkish |
44 | Larentia | She-wolf mother of Remus and Romulus | Latin |
45 | Leidolf | Descendant of wolves | Norse |
46 | Leloo | Wolf | Native American |
47 | Lobo | Wolf | Portuguese |
48 | Louvel | Little wolf | French |
49 | Lowe | Little wolf | French |
50 | Lowell | Wolf cub | Old French |
51 | Lupe | Wolf | Spanish |
52 | Lupo | Wolf | Italian |
53 | Lupus | Wolf | Latin |
54 | Lycaonia | She-wolf | Bible |
55 | Lykaios | Wolf-like | Greek |
56 | Maccon | Wolf’s son | Celtic |
57 | Marrok | Werewolf Knight | King Arthur’s Legend |
58 | Maheegan | Wolf | Native American |
59 | Maugrim | Powerful wolf | Fictional World Of Narnia |
60 | Mingin | Grey wolf | Native American |
61 | Nuntis | The Sun-Wolf | Latin |
62 | Ocumwhowurst | Yellow wolf | Native American |
63 | Odol | Prosperous wolf | Old German |
64 | Odwolfe | Welathy wolf | English |
65 | Olcan | Wolf | Celtic |
66 | Ookami | Wolf | Japanese |
67 | Otsanda | She-wolf | Basque |
68 | Phelan | Wolf-like | Irish |
69 | Radolf | Red wolf | English |
70 | Raff | Red wolf | English |
71 | Ralph | Wolf counsel or fearless adviser | Old English |
72 | Rand | Shield wolf | Anglo-Saxon |
73 | Randale | Wolf’s shield | English |
74 | Randolph | Wolf shield | Old German |
75 | Ranulfo | Wolf’s shield | Teutonic |
76 | Raoul | Wolf council or red wolf | English |
77 | Raul | Wolf counsel | Spanish |
78 | Rezso | Famous wolf | Teutonic |
79 | Rodolfo | Famous wolf | Spanish |
80 | Rollo | Famous wolf | Teutonic |
81 | Rollin | Famous wolf | Teutonic |
82 | Roukan | Wolf counsel | Japanese |
83 | Rudi | Abbreviation for Rudolph | German |
84 | Rudolph | Famous wolf | Old German |
85 | Sandalio | True wolf | Spanish |
86 | Seff | Wolf | Hebrew |
87 | Sirhaan | Wolf | Islam |
88 | Skoll | Wolf that chased the Sun | Norse |
89 | Susi | Wolf | Finnish |
90 | Tala | Stalking wolf or red wolf | Native American |
91 | Tasha | Wolf | Native American |
92 | Tchono | Wolf | Mongolian |
92 | Tunstall | Thor’s wolf | Teutonic |
94 | Udolph | Wind | Native American |
95 | Ulf | Wolf-like or courageous | Swedish |
96 | Ulfgang | Wolf’s fang | Norse |
97 | Ulfred | Wolf of peace | Old English |
98 | Ulmer | Fame of the wolf | Norse |
99 | Ulric | Power of the wolf | English |
100 | Ulrika | Wolf ruler | English |
101 | Ulrich | Female wolf | English |
102 | Uwais | Small wolf | Islam |
103 | Varg | Wolf | Norse |
104 | Velvel | Wolf | Yiddish |
105 | Vilkas | Wolf | Latvian |
106 | Vilks | Wolf | Latvian |
107 | Vukasin | Wolf | Serbian |
108 | Waya | Wolf | Native American |
109 | Weylyn | Son of the wolf | Celtic |
110 | Wolfgang | Son of the wolf or path of the wolf | German/Teutonic |
112 | Wolfram | Wolf raven | Teutonic |
113 | Wolfrik | Wolf leader | German |
114 | Woolsey | Victorious wolf | English |
115 | Wulfgar | Wolf-like spear | Anglo-Saxon |
116 | Ylva | She-wolf | Scandinavian |
117 | Yowlumne | Wolf people | Native American |
118 | Zayez | Wolf | Hebrew |
119 | Zeeb | Wolf | Bible |
120 | Z’ev | Wolf | Hebrew |
Do you have any favorite wolf names? Let us know in the comments.
Nashoba Lakota indian for wolf