Ralf vs Latham

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralf

Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#32,528
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Latham

Boy #5,539 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"at the barns, near the granary"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

English British American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,539
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ralf Rank #32,528
Latham Rank #5,539

Latham is more popular, ranked #5539 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ralf or Latham more popular?

Latham is more popular, ranked #5539 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Latham mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Latham means "at the barns, near the granary" (Old Norse origin).

Are Ralf and Latham boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Latham is primarily a boy name.

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