Randolph vs Elihu

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Randolph

Boy #5,592 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"shield-wolf"

Origin: Old Norse (rand + ulfr)

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Boy #5,577 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"He is my God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Randolph Rank #5,592

Elihu Rank #5,577

Elihu is more popular, ranked #5577 vs #5592 for Randolph.

Is Randolph or Elihu more popular?

Elihu is more popular, ranked #5577 compared to Randolph at #5592 in the United States.

What do Randolph and Elihu mean?

Randolph means "shield-wolf" (Old Norse (rand + ulfr) origin). Elihu means "He is my God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Randolph and Elihu boy or girl names?

Randolph is primarily a boy name. Elihu is primarily a boy name.