Jeffery vs Ralf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jeffery

Boy #1,306 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"pledge of peace, divine peace"

Origin: Germanic via Old French

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,306
Total SSA Count
150
Syllables
3
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

Jeffery Rank #1,306
Ralf Rank #32,528

Jeffery is more popular, ranked #1306 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jeffery or Ralf more popular?

Jeffery is more popular, ranked #1306 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Jeffery and Ralf mean?

Jeffery means "pledge of peace, divine peace" (Germanic via Old French origin). Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin).

Are Jeffery and Ralf boy or girl names?

Jeffery is primarily a boy name. Ralf is primarily a boy name.

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