Ralf vs Ren

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralf

Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

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Boy #1,147 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"lotus, water lily"

Origin: Japanese

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Ren Rank #1,147

Ren is more popular, ranked #1147 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Ren more popular?

Ren is more popular, ranked #1147 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Ren mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Ren means "lotus, water lily" (Japanese origin).

Are Ralf and Ren boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Ren is primarily a boy name.