Ralph vs Rene

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralph

Boy #1,153 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse

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Boy #993 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"reborn, born again"

Origin: Latin

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Ralph Rank #1,153

Rene Rank #993

Rene is more popular, ranked #993 vs #1153 for Ralph.

Is Ralph or Rene more popular?

Rene is more popular, ranked #993 compared to Ralph at #1153 in the United States.

What do Ralph and Rene mean?

Ralph means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse origin). Rene means "reborn, born again" (Latin origin).

Are Ralph and Rene boy or girl names?

Ralph is primarily a boy name. Rene is primarily a boy name.