Ralf vs Stephan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralf

Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

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Boy #1,726 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Greek

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Stephan Rank #1,726

Stephan is more popular, ranked #1726 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Stephan more popular?

Stephan is more popular, ranked #1726 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Stephan mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Stephan means "crown, wreath" (Greek origin).

Are Ralf and Stephan boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Stephan is primarily a boy name.