Ralf vs Apollos

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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Apollos

Boy #5,023 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"of Apollo, strength"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Hebrew Christian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,023
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ralf Rank #32,528
Apollos Rank #5,023

Apollos is more popular, ranked #5023 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ralf or Apollos more popular?

Apollos is more popular, ranked #5023 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Apollos mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Apollos means "of Apollo, strength" (Greek origin).

Are Ralf and Apollos boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Apollos is primarily a boy name.

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