Ralf vs Ambrose

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

Ralf Rank #32,528
Ambrose Rank #744

Ambrose is more popular, ranked #744 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ralf or Ambrose more popular?

Ambrose is more popular, ranked #744 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Ambrose mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Ambrose means "immortal, divine" (Greek origin).

Are Ralf and Ambrose boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Ambrose is primarily a boy name.

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