Rudolf: Name day
Name day
Rudolf’s name day is observed on multiple dates internationally. These dates include March 7 in Estonia, March 27 in Norway and Sweden, April 17 in Croatia, Czechia, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia, June 21 and July 27 also in Poland, October 17 in the USA, and November 6 in Austria.
Rudolf powerful historical masculine name
Rudolf is a historically powerful and definitively male name, meaning "famous wolf," derived from Old High German elements. While its popularity peaked in the US during earlier immigration waves, it remains a respected classic choice today. The name conveys a strong, serious, and dignified mood, suggesting resilience and reliability. Globally, Rudolf is recognized strictly as a masculine designation, consistent across all linguistic contexts. Its history shows wide adoption across Central Europe before subtly migrating into American naming practices. This strong heritage ensures Rudolf retains its traditional, venerable appeal.
Name Day List: Rudolf
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
 Estonia | 7 | March | Rudolf, Ruudi, Ruut, Ralf, Rolf, Raul |
 Norway | 27 | March | Rudi, Rudolf |
 Sweden | 27 | March | Ralf, Rudolf |
 Croatia | 17 | April | Rudolf, Robert |
 Czechia | 17 | April | Rudolf |
 Hungary | 17 | April | Rudolf |
 Poland | 17 | April | Anicet, Innocenta, Innocenty, Jakub, Józef, Klara, Radociech, Robert, Roberta, Rudolf, Rudolfa, Rudolfina, Stefan |
 Slovakia | 17 | April | Rudolf |
| Poland | 21 | June | Albaniusz, Alicja, Alojza, Alojzy, Demetria, Domamir, Marta, Rudolf, Rudolfa, Rudolfina, Teodor |
| Poland | 27 | July | Alfons, Alfonsyna, Aureli, Julia, Laurenty, Lilla, Marta, Natalia, Natalis, Pantaleon, Rudolf, Rudolfa, Rudolfina, Wszebor |
 USA | 17 | October | Brad, Braden, Bradford, Bradley, Brady, Braeden, Brayden, Braydon, Rodolfo, Rudi, Rudolf, Rudolph, Rudolphine, Rudy |
 Austria | 6 | November | Christine, Leonhard, Rudolf |
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