Ralf vs Irwin

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 #5,482 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"boar friend"

Origin: Old English

English Scottish American

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Irwin Rank #5,482

Irwin is more popular, ranked #5482 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Irwin more popular?

Irwin is more popular, ranked #5482 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Irwin mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Irwin means "boar friend" (Old English origin).

Are Ralf and Irwin boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Irwin is primarily a boy name.