Ralf vs Layton

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 #693 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"herb farm, meadow settlement"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Layton Rank #693

Layton is more popular, ranked #693 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Layton more popular?

Layton is more popular, ranked #693 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Layton mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Layton means "herb farm, meadow settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Ralf and Layton boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Layton is primarily a boy name.