Ralf vs Dan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralf

Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

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Boy #1,931 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"judge"

Origin: Hebrew

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Dan Rank #1,931

Dan is more popular, ranked #1931 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Dan more popular?

Dan is more popular, ranked #1931 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Dan mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Dan means "judge" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ralf and Dan boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Dan is primarily a boy name.