Ralf vs Benjamin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralf

Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

German Scandinavian English

✓ All Clear

Boy #11 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of the south"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English French

✓ All Clear

Ralf Rank #32,528

Benjamin Rank #11

Benjamin is more popular, ranked #11 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Benjamin more popular?

Benjamin is more popular, ranked #11 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Benjamin mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Benjamin means "son of the south" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ralf and Benjamin boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Benjamin is primarily a boy name.