Ralph

Boy

Origin: English · Norse

Meaning

“from Old English Rædwulf, 'counsel wolf'”

Source

Cultural Notes

Pronounced 'Ralf' or 'Rafe'; a classic English name, borne by writer Ralph Waldo Emerson and actor Ralph Fiennes.

Popularity

Rarity: uncommon
Peak decade: 1920s
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Famous People Named Ralph

  • Ralph Lauren
  • Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Ralph Fiennes

Variants & Spellings

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