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RIJ-lee · 2 syllables
Outside top 1000
Last ranked #11914 in 2020
Peak: #11914 in 2020
↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular
Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.
Rank #12000 · Falling since 2021
Popularity score: 5 · SSA Rank: #12000
Rank #11914 · Falling since 2017
This name is given to very few babies each year — it sits outside the range shown in these charts.
Rare · Distinctive · Familiar · Common · Very Common
Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.
Ridgely scores lower overall — the popularity trend is fading.
Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.
Ridgely beats the neutral-drift null model in 6% of its 16 tracked years — above the random baseline, but not dominant.
Source: Namesake null-model analysis · Phase 5 · Lieberson (2000) framework →
Ridgely is an English unisex name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #12000 in the US in 2024.
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