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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Ripp — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Ripley|Ripper
GermanicBoy↓ Fading

Ripp

RIP · 1 syllables

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#2249
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#2249
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 22
Peak rank
#1390 in 2022
5yr change
-405 ranks
Birth frequency
1.8 per 100,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #2249 · Falling since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
Germanic boy names
Ripp

Popularity score: 22  ·  SSA Rank: #2249

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
30
Higher than 30% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↓ Fading
-405 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
70
5 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
ModernStrongShort1-syllableEdgyUncommonGermanic RootBold Vibe
Character
bold energysharp witrebellious spiritquick action
STRONG
High confidence

Ripp is a Germanic boy name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #2249 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↓ Fading · -405 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#2249 · very rare
Ripp at a Glance
Meaning:From Middle English, likely a diminutive or nickname form related to 'rip' or 'tear', possibly referring to vigor or boldness.
Language root:Middle English · Germanic
Peak rank:#1390 in 2022
5yr change:-405 ranks
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Ripp illustration
Name Intelligence
Ripp · Overview
Summary

Ripp is a Germanic boy name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #2249 in the US in 2024.

Strengths
Modern · Strong character
Ripp carries a bold, edgy quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Popularity declining
Rank has dropped 405 positions in the last year. Consider whether this trajectory matters for your decision.
Domain taken
ripp.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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