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Ralphie

Gender: M Popularity: this week. Origin of Ralphie: Diminutive of Ralph

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Ralphie is one of those short forms that have been out of style for so long it just might have a chance of coming back in, if you can get past seeing it as a desperate attempt to cute-ify a stodgy old man's name.

Many would associate it with the boy in A Christmas Story.

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"Ralphie Boy" is what Kramden called the Jackie Gleason character on The Honeymooners
Ralphie-main character in the movie "A Christmas Story"

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