June 21
Why this day? Ralf is a short form of Ralph, and shares its name day.
Ralf is celebrated in the United States and Germany on June 21.
Ralf is a short form of Ralph. It keeps its origin (Germanic/Old Norse (Rādwulf / Ráðúlfr: rād 'counsel' + wulf 'wolf')) and meaning — counsel-wolf, wise wolf, and shares its name day, June 21.
On birth records, Ralf is rarely written as such: the Ralfs are Ralphs (414,860 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Ralph page.
Ralf is a short form of Ralph, which means counsel-wolf, wise wolf.
June 21, together with Ralph: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Ralph.
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