Ralf vs Andrei

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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Andrei

Boy #2,251 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"manly, brave"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Romanian Russian Bulgarian Greek Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,251
Total SSA Count
64
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ralf Rank #32,528
Andrei Rank #2,251

Andrei is more popular, ranked #2251 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ralf or Andrei more popular?

Andrei is more popular, ranked #2251 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Andrei mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Andrei means "manly, brave" (Greek origin).

Are Ralf and Andrei boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Andrei is primarily a boy name.

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