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Randolph

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Name — A male given name, and a surname, from the Germanic languages.

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Etymology

From Old Norse rǫnd ("shield") plus úlfr ("wolf") — literally something like "shield-wolf."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Randolph” mean?
The word “Randolph” means a male given name, and a surname, from the Germanic languages. In plain terms, a traditional male first name, often shortened to Randy or Randall.
How do you pronounce “Randolph”?
“Randolph” is pronounced RAN-dolf (/ˈɹændɒlf/ in IPA).
How do you use “Randolph” in a sentence?
Here is “Randolph” used in a sentence: “Her grandfather was named Randolph, after his own grandfather.”
What part of speech is “Randolph”?
“Randolph” is a name.
Where does the word “Randolph” come from?
The word “Randolph” comes from Old Norse. From Old Norse rǫnd ("shield") plus úlfr ("wolf") — literally something like "shield-wolf.".
Is “Randolph” a common word?
“Randolph” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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