Ralf vs Shimon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralf

Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

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Boy #935 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he who hears, God has heard"

Origin: Hebrew

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Shimon Rank #935

Shimon is more popular, ranked #935 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Shimon more popular?

Shimon is more popular, ranked #935 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Shimon mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Shimon means "he who hears, God has heard" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ralf and Shimon boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Shimon is primarily a boy name.