Ralf vs Barrett

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralf

Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

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Boy #186 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bear strength, brave as a bear"

Origin: Germanic

English American Germanic

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Barrett Rank #186

Barrett is more popular, ranked #186 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Barrett more popular?

Barrett is more popular, ranked #186 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Barrett mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Barrett means "bear strength, brave as a bear" (Germanic origin).

Are Ralf and Barrett boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Barrett is primarily a boy name.