Ralf vs Calyx

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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Calyx

Boy #5,845 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"cup, chalice"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,845
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ralf Rank #32,528
Calyx Rank #5,845

Calyx is more popular, ranked #5845 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ralf or Calyx more popular?

Calyx is more popular, ranked #5845 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Calyx mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Calyx means "cup, chalice" (Greek origin).

Are Ralf and Calyx boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Calyx is primarily a boy name.

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