career in the United States Kevin Rudolf (born 1983), American musician, singer-songwriter and music producer Other Albert Rudolph, birth name of Swami Rudrananda, American entrepreneur and spiritual teacher Eric Rudolph (born 1966), American serial murderer and terrorist Julia Ann Rudolph (c. 1820–c. 1890), American photographer Paul Rudolph (architect) (1918–1997), American architect Vernon Rudolph (1915–1973), American businessman, founder of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc Names with a similar meaning The name's first element, *Hrōþi, can also be found in: Robert, Roger, Roland, Roderick, Roman, Rose, Rodney Other names also meaning "fame", "glory", "praise", "honour": Stephen / Steven Louis / Lewis / Ludwig Raymond Tim / Timothy Michael Sonny Lothar Waldemar/Vladimir Morgan Neil / Niles / Nolan Gustav Justin Joseph Ahmed / Hamid / Muhammad Ottomar / Othmar / Omar See also Rudy, nickname for Rudolph Ralph, nickname for Rudolph Raul/Raoul Rolf Rodolfo Roderick Roger Roland Robert Ludolf Ludolph External links Statistics for name Rudolf in the Netherlands German masculine given names Dutch masculine given names Norwegian masculine given names Swedish masculine given names Danish masculine given names Icelandic masculine given names Czech masculine given names Slovak masculine given names Croatian masculine given names Slovene masculine given names English masculine given names Surnames from given names