Ralf vs Maclan

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 #6,147 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the servant of John"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Maclan Rank #6,147

Maclan is more popular, ranked #6147 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Maclan more popular?

Maclan is more popular, ranked #6147 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Maclan mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Maclan means "son of the servant of John" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Ralf and Maclan boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Maclan is primarily a boy name.