Cai vs Ralf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cai

Boy #1,906 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"rejoice, delight"

Origin: Latin via Welsh

Cultural Roots

Welsh Chinese English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,906
Total SSA Count
83
Syllables
1
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

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Popularity Comparison

Cai Rank #1,906
Ralf Rank #32,528

Cai is more popular, ranked #1906 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cai or Ralf more popular?

Cai is more popular, ranked #1906 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Cai and Ralf mean?

Cai means "rejoice, delight" (Latin via Welsh origin). Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin).

Are Cai and Ralf boy or girl names?

Cai is primarily a boy name. Ralf is primarily a boy name.

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