boy's name
Rolfe
ROLF (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Births on record 543
Rolfe is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 1974 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1955, when 20 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1912.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Rolfe Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1970s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 51 |
| 1920s | 75 |
| 1930s | 98 |
| 1940s | 101 |
| 1950s | 148 |
| 1960s | 59 |
| 1970s | 11 |
How Popular Is Rolfe?
In 1974, Rolfe was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Rolfe
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Rolfe Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rolfe over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Rolfe
- English ROLF
Sibling Names for Rolfe
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rolfe — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Rolfe
How popular is the name Rolfe?
In 1974, Rolfe was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Rolfe a girl's or a boy's name?
Rolfe is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Rolfe?
Rolfe has 1 syllable.
When was Rolfe most popular?
Rolfe peaked in 1955, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.