Ralf vs Ervin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralf

Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

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Boy #1,939 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"honor-friend"

Origin: Old High German

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Ervin Rank #1,939

Ervin is more popular, ranked #1939 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Ervin more popular?

Ervin is more popular, ranked #1939 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Ervin mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Ervin means "honor-friend" (Old High German origin).

Are Ralf and Ervin boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Ervin is primarily a boy name.