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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Wolfgang
Old High German
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Usage of the Name Wolfgang
German
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Meaning of the Name Wolfgang
The name Wolfgang is derived from the Germanic elements "wulf" - "wolf" and "gang" - "path".
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832), a German poet, novelist, dramatist, and scientist;
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791), an Austrian composer of the Classical era;
Wolfgang Pauli (1900 - 1958), an Austrian theoretical physicist.
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