Ralf vs Gavyn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralf

Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

German Scandinavian English

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Boy #4,784 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"white hawk, battle hawk"

Origin: Welsh/Celtic

Welsh English Celtic

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Gavyn Rank #4,784

Gavyn is more popular, ranked #4784 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Gavyn more popular?

Gavyn is more popular, ranked #4784 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Gavyn mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Gavyn means "white hawk, battle hawk" (Welsh/Celtic origin).

Are Ralf and Gavyn boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Gavyn is primarily a boy name.