Alaster vs Ralf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alaster

Boy #5,903 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender of men, protector of mankind"

Origin: Greek via Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish English Celtic

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Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

German Scandinavian English

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Alaster Rank #5,903

Ralf Rank #32,528

Alaster is more popular, ranked #5903 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Alaster or Ralf more popular?

Alaster is more popular, ranked #5903 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Alaster and Ralf mean?

Alaster means "defender of men, protector of mankind" (Greek via Scottish Gaelic origin). Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin).

Are Alaster and Ralf boy or girl names?

Alaster is primarily a boy name. Ralf is primarily a boy name.