Jefferson vs Ralf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Jefferson Rank #711
Ralf Rank #32,528

Jefferson is more popular, ranked #711 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jefferson or Ralf more popular?

Jefferson is more popular, ranked #711 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Jefferson and Ralf mean?

Jefferson means "son of Jeffrey, son of God's peace" (Old English via Germanic origin). Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin).

Are Jefferson and Ralf boy or girl names?

Jefferson is primarily a boy name. Ralf is primarily a boy name.

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