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Ralph vs Torin

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
Torin Rank #1,164

Ralph is more popular, ranked #1153 vs #1164 for Torin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ralph or Torin more popular?

Ralph is more popular, ranked #1153 compared to Torin at #1164 in the United States.

What do Ralph and Torin mean?

Ralph means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse origin). Torin means "chief, lord" (Gaelic origin).

Are Ralph and Torin boy or girl names?

Ralph is primarily a boy name. Torin is primarily a boy name.

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