Ralf vs Mordechai

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 #968 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"follower/servant of Marduk (Babylonian deity)"

Origin: Babylonian

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Mordechai Rank #968

Mordechai is more popular, ranked #968 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Mordechai more popular?

Mordechai is more popular, ranked #968 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Mordechai mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Mordechai means "follower/servant of Marduk (Babylonian deity)" (Babylonian origin).

Are Ralf and Mordechai boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Mordechai is primarily a boy name.