Ralf vs Yaqub

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralf

Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

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Boy #2,949 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"supplanter, he who grasps the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

Arabic Muslim Islamic South Asian Turkish

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Yaqub Rank #2,949

Yaqub is more popular, ranked #2949 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Yaqub more popular?

Yaqub is more popular, ranked #2949 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Yaqub mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Yaqub means "supplanter, he who grasps the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ralf and Yaqub boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Yaqub is primarily a boy name.