Colby vs Ralf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Colby

Boy #582 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark man's settlement, coal-black farm"

Origin: Old Norse

English American Scandinavian

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Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

German Scandinavian English

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Colby Rank #582

Ralf Rank #32,528

Colby is more popular, ranked #582 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Colby or Ralf more popular?

Colby is more popular, ranked #582 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Colby and Ralf mean?

Colby means "dark man's settlement, coal-black farm" (Old Norse origin). Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin).

Are Colby and Ralf boy or girl names?

Colby is primarily a boy name. Ralf is primarily a boy name.