Ralf vs Glenn

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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Glenn

Boy #1,366 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"valley, narrow glen"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,366
Total SSA Count
138
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ralf Rank #32,528
Glenn Rank #1,366

Glenn is more popular, ranked #1366 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ralf or Glenn more popular?

Glenn is more popular, ranked #1366 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Glenn mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Glenn means "valley, narrow glen" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Ralf and Glenn boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Glenn is primarily a boy name.

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