Ralf vs Sumner

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralf

Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

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Boy #6,673 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"summoner, one who calls forth"

Origin: Old French

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Sumner Rank #6,673

Sumner is more popular, ranked #6673 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Sumner more popular?

Sumner is more popular, ranked #6673 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Sumner mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Sumner means "summoner, one who calls forth" (Old French origin).

Are Ralf and Sumner boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Sumner is primarily a boy name.