Gandolfo
Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Gandolfo
The given name 'Gandolfo' is derived from the Italian name 'Gandolfo', which is a variant of the name 'Gandolf', meaning 'spear wolf' or 'wolf of the spear', with its linguistic root in Germanic languages.
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Etymology
The given name 'Gandolfo' is derived from the Italian name 'Gandolfo', which is a variant of the name 'Gandolf', meaning 'spear wolf' or 'wolf of the spear', with its linguistic root in Germanic languages. The name Gandolfo is primarily associated with Italian culture and has historical connections to the Catholic Church, particularly with Pope Urban II's advisor, Cardinal Gandolfo, who lived in the 11th century.
Gandolfo currently ranks #4,468 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1925.
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