 Meaning of name Ralph
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Meaning  The name Ralph has the following meaning: Wolf-counsel.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys. Popularity
As a baby boy name, Ralph is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 666 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Ralph fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 84 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 952 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Ralph in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation The name Ralph is pronounced as ralf-h Origins Related names The following names are baby names related to Ralph and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Ralph: Boys - Alton, Asbury, Brent, Burr, Darnell, Darvin, Denham, Deshaun, Deshawn, Dryden, Elwin, Elwood, Handy, Hayes, Melton, Newman, Norville, Wilfred, Winfred, Girls - Anjanette, Delma, Elda, Janae, Latrice, Lenna, Lollie, Lovie, Maryjo, Pamela, Tamia, Both genders - Carol, Harper, Haven, Jami, StormVariants Style We think the name Ralph should fall under the following style category: Classics. See other Classics boy namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Ralph to be: Easygoing and thoughtful chapIn one word, you might describe Ralph as a(n) " thoughtful" person. See other "thoughtful" names for boys. |
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Famous persons The names of some famous persons by the name Ralph (or its variants) are: Ralph David Richardson, born on 19 December, a famous actor. Ralph David Richardson's background: An English actor, one of a group of theatrical knights of the mid-20th century who, though more closely associated with the stage, did their best to make the transition to film. Ralph Waldo Emerson, born on 25 May, a famous poet. Ralph Waldo Emerson's background: An American essayist, philosopher, poet, and leader of the Transcendentalist movement in the early 19th century. His teachings directly influenced the growing New Thought movement of the mid 1800s. Ralph Nader, born on 27 February, a famous politician. Ralph Nader's background: An American attorney, author, lecturer, political activist, and candidate for President of the United States in five elections. Areas of particular concern to Nader are consumer rights, humanitarianism, environmentalism, and democratic government. He was the first Arab American presidential candidate in US history. 
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