Ralf vs Marcelo

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 #445 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"of Mars, dedicated to Mars"

Origin: Latin (Marcus/Mars)

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Marcelo Rank #445

Marcelo is more popular, ranked #445 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Marcelo more popular?

Marcelo is more popular, ranked #445 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Marcelo mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Marcelo means "of Mars, dedicated to Mars" (Latin (Marcus/Mars) origin).

Are Ralf and Marcelo boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Marcelo is primarily a boy name.