Jerry vs Ralf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jerry

Boy #868 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God will uplift (from Jeremy/Jeremiah)"

Origin: Hebrew

American English Irish

12 High Risk

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Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

German Scandinavian English

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Jerry Rank #868

Ralf Rank #32,528

Jerry is more popular, ranked #868 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Jerry or Ralf more popular?

Jerry is more popular, ranked #868 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Jerry and Ralf mean?

Jerry means "God will uplift (from Jeremy/Jeremiah)" (Hebrew origin). Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin).

Are Jerry and Ralf boy or girl names?

Jerry is primarily a boy name. Ralf is primarily a boy name.