Ralf vs Sharif

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 #5,260 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble, honorable, eminent"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Islamic Middle Eastern African

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Sharif Rank #5,260

Sharif is more popular, ranked #5260 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Sharif more popular?

Sharif is more popular, ranked #5260 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Sharif mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Sharif means "noble, honorable, eminent" (Arabic origin).

Are Ralf and Sharif boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Sharif is primarily a boy name.