Ralf vs Mahmoud

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 #2,286 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Praiseworthy, commendable"

Origin: Arabic root h-m-d

Arabic Islamic Middle Eastern North African South Asian

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Mahmoud Rank #2,286

Mahmoud is more popular, ranked #2286 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Mahmoud more popular?

Mahmoud is more popular, ranked #2286 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Mahmoud mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Mahmoud means "Praiseworthy, commendable" (Arabic root h-m-d origin).

Are Ralf and Mahmoud boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Mahmoud is primarily a boy name.