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Kellen vs Ralph

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralph

Boy #1,153 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

English American Scandinavian German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,153
Total SSA Count
182
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kellen Rank #1,031
Ralph Rank #1,153

Kellen is more popular, ranked #1031 vs #1153 for Ralph.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kellen or Ralph more popular?

Kellen is more popular, ranked #1031 compared to Ralph at #1153 in the United States.

What do Kellen and Ralph mean?

Kellen means "slender, narrow" (Irish Gaelic 'caol' origin). Ralph means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse origin).

Are Kellen and Ralph boy or girl names?

Kellen is primarily a boy name. Ralph is primarily a boy name.

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