Nihal vs Ralf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nihal

Boy #3,028 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"young plant, sapling"

Origin: Turkish/Persian

Turkish Arabic Indian Pakistani Persian

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Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

German Scandinavian English

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Nihal Rank #3,028

Ralf Rank #32,528

Nihal is more popular, ranked #3028 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Nihal or Ralf more popular?

Nihal is more popular, ranked #3028 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Nihal and Ralf mean?

Nihal means "young plant, sapling" (Turkish/Persian origin). Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin).

Are Nihal and Ralf boy or girl names?

Nihal is primarily a boy name. Ralf is primarily a boy name.