Meinolf (first name)

Meinolf is an old German male given name . Other forms of the name are Meinulf and Meinolph.

Origin and meaning of the name

The name components stand for magan or megin "Kraft", "Macht" and for wolf "Wolf". The bearer of the name should be as strong as a wolf.

Meinolf (around 795–857), priest, saint of the Roman Catholic Church
Meinolf Amekudzi , German programmer
Meinulf Barbers (* 1937), German educator, chairman of the Quickborn working group
Meinolf Dierkes (* 1941), German sociologist
Meinolf Finke (* 1963), German poet
Meinolf Koch (* 1957), German soccer player
Meinulf von Mallinckrodt (1861–1947), German politician, district administrator of the Meschede district
Meinolf Mehls (* 1965), German football player
Meinolf Mertens (1923–2009), German politician (CDU)
Meinolf Michels (1935–2019), German politician (CDU)
Meinolf Peters (* 1952), German psychologist and psychotherapist
Meinolf Schönborn (* 1955), German right-wing extremist
Meinolf Schulte (* 1948), German soccer player
Meinolf Schumacher (* 1954), German literary scholar and Germanic medievalist
Meinolf Stieren (1924-2015), German politician (CDU)
Meinolf Vielberg (* 1958), German classical philologist
Meinolf Wewel (* 1931), German publisher
Meinolf Zurhorst (* 1953), German film journalist, non-fiction author and film producer