Ralf vs Nick

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 #1,422 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek Nikolaos

English American Greek Australian European

44 High Risk

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Nick Rank #1,422

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Nick more popular?

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Nick mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin).

Are Ralf and Nick boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Nick is primarily a boy name.