Ralf vs Clawson

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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Clawson

Boy #31,146 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Son of Claus (victory of the people); surname used as a given name"

Origin: Scandinavian via English

Cultural Roots

American Scandinavian Northern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#31,146
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ralf Rank #32,528
Clawson Rank #31,146

Clawson is more popular, ranked #31146 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ralf or Clawson more popular?

Clawson is more popular, ranked #31146 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Clawson mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Clawson means "Son of Claus (victory of the people); surname used as a given name" (Scandinavian via English origin).

Are Ralf and Clawson boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Clawson is primarily a boy name.

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