Ralf
#9,541 most common boys' name of all time · #24,148 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1920–2024
Rank among boys
#9,541
Rank overall
#24,148 of 105,966
First appeared
1920
Years on the list
42 of 146
All-time
304
Since 2016
5
Peak year
1963 #1,887
Best rank
#1,887 1963
Girls
Boys
peak 19/yr
Ralf first appears in 1920. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,531 |
| 2015 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,286 |
| 1994 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,006 |
| 1980 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,532 |
| 1977 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,350 |
| 1976 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,161 |
| 1975 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,726 |
| 1974 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,460 |
| 1972 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,259 |
| 1971 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,603 |
| 1970 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,023 |
| 1969 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,157 |
| 1968 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,675 |
| 1967 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,251 |
| 1966 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,240 |
| 1965 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,241 |
| 1964 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,378 |
| 1963 | — | 19 | 19 | #1,887 |
| 1962 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,208 |
| 1961 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,834 |
| 1960 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,636 |
| 1959 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,206 |
| 1958 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,968 |
| 1957 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,967 |
| 1956 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,782 |
| 1955 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,761 |
| 1954 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,118 |
| 1951 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,808 |
| 1945 | — | 7 | 7 | #2,962 |
| 1941 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,907 |
| 1939 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,860 |
| 1937 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,924 |
| 1931 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,854 |
| 1930 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,412 |
| 1929 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,895 |
| 1927 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,139 |
| 1926 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,676 |
| 1925 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,391 |
| 1923 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,795 |
| 1922 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,514 |
| 1921 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,836 |
| 1920 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,487 |