Ralf vs Nikhil

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralf

Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

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Boy #2,535 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"complete, whole, entire"

Origin: Sanskrit nikhila

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Nikhil Rank #2,535

Nikhil is more popular, ranked #2535 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Nikhil more popular?

Nikhil is more popular, ranked #2535 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Nikhil mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Nikhil means "complete, whole, entire" (Sanskrit nikhila origin).

Are Ralf and Nikhil boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Nikhil is primarily a boy name.