Ralf vs Jefferson

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 #711 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Jeffrey, son of God's peace"

Origin: Old English via Germanic

American English

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Jefferson Rank #711

Jefferson is more popular, ranked #711 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Jefferson more popular?

Jefferson is more popular, ranked #711 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Jefferson mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Jefferson means "son of Jeffrey, son of God's peace" (Old English via Germanic origin).

Are Ralf and Jefferson boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Jefferson is primarily a boy name.