Ralf vs Kay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralf

Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

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Boy #6,417 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rejoice; pure"

Origin: Latin

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Kay Rank #6,417

Kay is more popular, ranked #6417 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Kay more popular?

Kay is more popular, ranked #6417 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Kay mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Kay means "rejoice; pure" (Latin origin).

Are Ralf and Kay boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Kay is primarily a boy name.