Jesper vs Ralf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jesper

Boy #5,200 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"treasurer, keeper of treasure"

Origin: Persian via Old French

Cultural Roots

Danish Swedish Dutch Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,200
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
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

Jesper Rank #5,200
Ralf Rank #32,528

Jesper is more popular, ranked #5200 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jesper or Ralf more popular?

Jesper is more popular, ranked #5200 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Jesper and Ralf mean?

Jesper means "treasurer, keeper of treasure" (Persian via Old French origin). Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin).

Are Jesper and Ralf boy or girl names?

Jesper is primarily a boy name. Ralf is primarily a boy name.

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