Hans vs Ralf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hans

Boy #1,325 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Germanic

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Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

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Hans Rank #1,325

Ralf Rank #32,528

Hans is more popular, ranked #1325 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Hans or Ralf more popular?

Hans is more popular, ranked #1325 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Hans and Ralf mean?

Hans means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Germanic origin). Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin).

Are Hans and Ralf boy or girl names?

Hans is primarily a boy name. Ralf is primarily a boy name.