Boy vs Ralf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Boy

Boy #4,506 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"young male, beloved son"

Origin: Filipino

Cultural Roots

Filipino Thai American Southeast Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,506
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Ralf

Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#32,528
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Similar Names

Popularity Comparison

Boy Rank #4,506
Ralf Rank #32,528

Boy is more popular, ranked #4506 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Boy or Ralf more popular?

Boy is more popular, ranked #4506 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Boy and Ralf mean?

Boy means "young male, beloved son" (Filipino origin). Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin).

Are Boy and Ralf boy or girl names?

Boy is primarily a boy name. Ralf is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons