Ralf vs Jerry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralf

Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

German Scandinavian English

✓ All Clear

Boy #868 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God will uplift (from Jeremy/Jeremiah)"

Origin: Hebrew

American English Irish

12 High Risk

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Jerry Rank #868

Jerry is more popular, ranked #868 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Jerry more popular?

Jerry is more popular, ranked #868 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Jerry mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Jerry means "God will uplift (from Jeremy/Jeremiah)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ralf and Jerry boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Jerry is primarily a boy name.