Ralph

At a glance

Ralph is the #513 dog name in our records. About 1 in 1,724 male dogs is called Ralph, and the name is rising.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Ralph?

#513dog name of 19,856
1 in 1,724male dogs
294dogs in the records
#935cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 1%Boys 97%Not recorded 2%

1% girls · 99% boys among 288 dogs with a recorded sex

Ralph over the years

Rising
05.811.62013: 1.0, 2014: 1.9, 2015: 2.5, 2016: 4.9, 2017: 3.1, 2018: 4.8, 2019: 6.5, 2020: 3.9, 2021: 5.7, 2022: 4.1, 2023: 5.1, 2024: 10.12013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Ralph per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Ralph

RolfRowlfRalfRalphyRallyRaylanRawleyRallo

Questions

Is Ralph a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a boy's name (99% male).

How popular is Ralph for dogs?

Ralph is the #513 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 294 dogs in public records. The name is rising.

How do you pronounce Ralph?

Ralph is said in one syllable. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Ralph?

Rolf, Rowlf and Ralf sound similar.

What breeds are often named Ralph?

Poodles, Havanese and Labrador Retrievers are the breeds most often called Ralph.

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