Ra vs Ralph
Side-by-side comparison of Ra and Ralph — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular? Metric Ra Ralph Current Rank #7333 #1147 Total Births (all years) 216 413,799 Peak Year 2023 1921 Peak Year Births 29 8,860 Peak Decade 2020ss 1920ss Gender Boy Boy First Recorded Year 1972 1880
Births by Decade Decade Ra Ralph 1880ss — 4,269 1890ss — 6,951 1900ss — 9,298 1910ss — 52,522 1920ss — 84,466 1930ss — 63,801 1940ss — 64,980 1950ss — 60,442 1960ss — 34,185 1970ss 18 14,755 1980ss 10 8,000 1990ss 5 4,474 2000ss 24 2,779 2010ss 74 1,978 2020ss 85 899
Recent Annual Births (2014–present) Year Ra Ralph 2014 — 193 2015 9 186 2016 7 205 2017 14 185 2018 16 219 2019 21 203 2020 16 180 2021 10 186 2022 19 183 2023 29 168 2024 11 182