Raleigh vs Ralf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Raleigh Rank #2,257
Ralf Rank #32,528

Raleigh is more popular, ranked #2257 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Raleigh or Ralf more popular?

Raleigh is more popular, ranked #2257 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Raleigh and Ralf mean?

Raleigh means "deer meadow" (Old English origin). Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin).

Are Raleigh and Ralf boy or girl names?

Raleigh is primarily a boy name. Ralf is primarily a boy name.

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