Ralph vs Ulysses

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralph

Boy #1,153 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse

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Boy #1,291 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"difficult journey"

Origin: Greek

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Ralph Rank #1,153

Ulysses Rank #1,291

Ralph is more popular, ranked #1153 vs #1291 for Ulysses.

Is Ralph or Ulysses more popular?

Ralph is more popular, ranked #1153 compared to Ulysses at #1291 in the United States.

What do Ralph and Ulysses mean?

Ralph means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse origin). Ulysses means "difficult journey" (Greek origin).

Are Ralph and Ulysses boy or girl names?

Ralph is primarily a boy name. Ulysses is primarily a boy name.