Ralf vs Gaston

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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Popularity Comparison

Ralf Rank #32,528
Gaston Rank #4,181

Gaston is more popular, ranked #4181 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ralf or Gaston more popular?

Gaston is more popular, ranked #4181 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Gaston mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Gaston means "guest, stranger" (Frankish/Germanic origin).

Are Ralf and Gaston boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Gaston is primarily a boy name.

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