Ralfie name popularity, meaning and origin
Name Popularity: 52%
Ralfie name meaning:
The name Ralfie is a variant of the name Ralph and has English origins. It is derived from the Old Norse name Ráðúlfr, which is composed of the elements "ráð" meaning "advice" or "counsel" and "úlfr" meaning "wolf." Therefore, the name Ralfie can be interpreted as "wolf counsel" or "wise wolf."
In many cultures, the wolf is a symbol of strength, loyalty, and intelligence. The name Ralfie may reflect these qualities, suggesting that an individual named Ralfie may possess wisdom, guidance, and leadership skills. The addition of the diminutive suffix "-ie" adds a sense of endearment to the name, making it suitable for a boy.
Overall, the name Ralfie carries a sense of power and wisdom, evoking images of a strong and intelligent individual who can provide valuable advice and guidance to others.
Statistics
Overall UK ranking: 2301 out of 4789
9 recorded births last year
Change in rank
- 10yrs
999 - 5yrs
1722 - 1yr
1547
- Scotland (1265)
Regional popularity
Ranking for this name in various UK regions
Historical popularity of Ralfie
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