Ralf vs Wells

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 #377 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one who lives near the wells or springs"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Wells Rank #377

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Wells more popular?

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Wells mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Wells means "one who lives near the wells or springs" (Old English origin).

Are Ralf and Wells boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Wells is primarily a boy name.