Origin:British
Popularity:2189
Meaning:wolf counsel
Ralph as a boy's name is pronounced ralf, rafe. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Ralph is "wolf counsel".
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Famous Ralphs

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  • Ralph Abernathy
    Civil Rights Activist
  • Ralph Fiennes
    Actor
  • Ralph Lauren
    Fashion Designer
  • Ralph Macchio
    Actor
  • Ralph Waldo Emerson
    Philosopher, Poet

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