Ralph vs Reginald

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralph

Boy #1,153 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse

English American Scandinavian German

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Boy #1,181 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"counsel, power"

Origin: Germanic

English Scottish American

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Ralph Rank #1,153

Reginald Rank #1,181

Ralph is more popular, ranked #1153 vs #1181 for Reginald.

Is Ralph or Reginald more popular?

Ralph is more popular, ranked #1153 compared to Reginald at #1181 in the United States.

What do Ralph and Reginald mean?

Ralph means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse origin). Reginald means "counsel, power" (Germanic origin).

Are Ralph and Reginald boy or girl names?

Ralph is primarily a boy name. Reginald is primarily a boy name.