Fredrick vs Ralf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fredrick

Boy #1,656 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

English American German Scandinavian

8 High Risk

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Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

German Scandinavian English

✓ All Clear

Fredrick Rank #1,656

Ralf Rank #32,528

Fredrick is more popular, ranked #1656 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Fredrick or Ralf more popular?

Fredrick is more popular, ranked #1656 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Fredrick and Ralf mean?

Fredrick means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin). Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin).

Are Fredrick and Ralf boy or girl names?

Fredrick is primarily a boy name. Ralf is primarily a boy name.