Wolfgang

germanBoy★★☆☆☆ Uncommon

Origin and Meaning

The name Wolfgang is a boy's name of german origin meaning “traveling wolf”.

Wolfgang is a distinguished name with a sense of adventure inherent in its meaning, 'traveling wolf'. Most famously associated with the composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, it carries a weight of artistic and intellectual legacy. Although it's less common in everyday use outside of German-speaking countries, Wolfgang remains a strong, evocative choice. Common nicknames include Wolf or Wolfie, and it can be effortlessly cool despite its traditional roots.

At a Glance

Origingerman
GenderBoy
Meaningtraveling wolf
Popularity★★☆☆☆ (4/10)
Syllables2
Starts withW
Stylesclassic, unique

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