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First name Randolph - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Nameday
27. May
Meaning
The male first name Randolph has an English origin and means "shield wolf". The name is composed of the Old English words "rand" for "edge" and "wulf" for "wolf". In Norse mythology, the shield wolf was a powerful animal that was seen as a protector and warrior. Therefore, the name Randolph stands for strength, courage, and protection.
Famous people with the first name Randolph
- Randolph Churchill (British politician)
- Randolph Mantooth (American actor)
- Da'Vine Joy Randolph (Actor)
- Marc Randolph (American entrepreneur and co-founder of Netflix)
- Zach Randolph (American basketball player)
- Randolph Scott (American film actor)
- Michelle Randolph (American actress)
- Darren Randolph (Irish football goalkeeper)
- Peyton Randolph (Politician)