Ralf vs Jackson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralf

Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

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Boy #35 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Jack"

Origin: English patronymic surname

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Jackson Rank #35

Jackson is more popular, ranked #35 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Jackson more popular?

Jackson is more popular, ranked #35 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Jackson mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Jackson means "son of Jack" (English patronymic surname origin).

Are Ralf and Jackson boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Jackson is primarily a boy name.