Ralfs
Boy · RAHLFS · Old Norse
Ralfs is a boys' name of Old Norse origin, meaning “counsel wolf”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies).
What does Ralfs mean?
Old Norse: Latvian form of Ralph
“counsel wolf”
Latvian form of Ralph, from Old Norse Radulfr.
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Is Ralfs a girl's or a boy's name?
Ralfs is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Ralfs in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,065among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 3about 1 in 100,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 33% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Ralfs, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,502nd. Its busiest year was 2010, with 15 boys.
Half of all the boys named Ralfs in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.
Ralfs in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,065 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 5 | #3,712 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,188 |
| 2020 | 5 | #3,502 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,126 |
| 2018 | 3 | #4,959 |
| 2017 | 13 | #1,922 |
| 2016 | 5 | #3,655 |
| 2015 | 14 | #1,779 |
| 2014 | 8 | #2,593 |
| 2013 | 8 | #2,541 |
| 2012 | 13 | #1,850 |
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
| 2010 | 15 | #1,654 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 1 | #5,936 |
| 2007 | 1 | #5,736 |
Names like Ralfs
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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