Leroy vs Ralf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leroy

Boy #864 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"the king"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

French African American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#864
Total SSA Count
278
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

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

Leroy Rank #864
Ralf Rank #32,528

Leroy is more popular, ranked #864 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Leroy or Ralf more popular?

Leroy is more popular, ranked #864 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Leroy and Ralf mean?

Leroy means "the king" (Old French origin). Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin).

Are Leroy and Ralf boy or girl names?

Leroy is primarily a boy name. Ralf is primarily a boy name.

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