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Ralph vs Kole

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralph

Boy #1,153 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

English American Scandinavian German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,153
Total SSA Count
182
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Ralph Rank #1,153
Kole Rank #1,201

Ralph is more popular, ranked #1153 vs #1201 for Kole.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ralph or Kole more popular?

Ralph is more popular, ranked #1153 compared to Kole at #1201 in the United States.

What do Ralph and Kole mean?

Ralph means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse origin). Kole means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Ralph and Kole boy or girl names?

Ralph is primarily a boy name. Kole is primarily a boy name.

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