Ralf vs Lysander

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralf

Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

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Boy #2,200 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"liberator of men; freer of man"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Lysander Rank #2,200

Lysander is more popular, ranked #2200 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Lysander more popular?

Lysander is more popular, ranked #2200 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Lysander mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Lysander means "liberator of men; freer of man" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Ralf and Lysander boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Lysander is primarily a boy name.