Ella vs Ralf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ella

Boy #34,065 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"all, completely"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English German Hebrew American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#34,065
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

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

Ella Rank #34,065
Ralf Rank #32,528

Ralf is more popular, ranked #32528 vs #34065 for Ella.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ella or Ralf more popular?

Ralf is more popular, ranked #32528 compared to Ella at #34065 in the United States.

What do Ella and Ralf mean?

Ella means "all, completely" (Germanic origin). Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin).

Are Ella and Ralf boy or girl names?

Ella is primarily a boy name. Ralf is primarily a boy name.

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