Ralf vs Salem

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralf

Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

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Boy #635 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"peace, complete"

Origin: Hebrew

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Salem Rank #635

Salem is more popular, ranked #635 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Salem more popular?

Salem is more popular, ranked #635 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Salem mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Salem means "peace, complete" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ralf and Salem boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Salem is primarily a boy name.