Ralf vs Hughes

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralf

Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

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Boy #4,901 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"mind, intellect, spirit"

Origin: Germanic

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Hughes Rank #4,901

Hughes is more popular, ranked #4901 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Hughes more popular?

Hughes is more popular, ranked #4901 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Hughes mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Hughes means "mind, intellect, spirit" (Germanic origin).

Are Ralf and Hughes boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Hughes is primarily a boy name.