Ralf vs Calan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralf

Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

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Boy #3,805 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"first of the month, calends"

Origin: Latin via Welsh

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Calan Rank #3,805

Calan is more popular, ranked #3805 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Calan more popular?

Calan is more popular, ranked #3805 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Calan mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Calan means "first of the month, calends" (Latin via Welsh origin).

Are Ralf and Calan boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Calan is primarily a boy name.