Ripley Name Popularity and Statistics
Ripley is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Ripley?
Ripley is spelled R-I-P-L-E-Y. The name has 6 letters.
Ripley Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,029
Recorded Births243
Rank#1,263
Recorded Births156
- Girls usage rose 213 places to #1,029 and recorded 56 more births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage rose 124 places to #1,263 and recorded 21 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Ripley Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2014 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 243 | #1,029 |
| 2025 | Boys | 156 | #1,263 |
| 2024 | Girls | 187 | #1,242 |
| 2024 | Boys | 135 | #1,387 |
| 2023 | Girls | 203 | #1,179 |
| 2023 | Boys | 118 | #1,501 |
| 2022 | Girls | 207 | #1,166 |
| 2022 | Boys | 108 | #1,611 |
| 2021 | Girls | 171 | #1,317 |
| 2021 | Boys | 76 | #1,964 |
| 2020 | Girls | 171 | #1,294 |
| 2020 | Boys | 66 | #2,113 |
| 2019 | Girls | 172 | #1,326 |
| 2019 | Boys | 41 | #2,943 |
| 2018 | Girls | 192 | #1,219 |
| 2018 | Boys | 22 | #4,476 |
| 2017 | Girls | 143 | #1,534 |
| 2017 | Boys | 26 | #3,993 |
| 2016 | Girls | 128 | #1,667 |
| 2016 | Boys | 26 | #3,990 |
| 2015 | Girls | 97 | #2,025 |
| 2015 | Boys | 30 | #3,591 |
| 2014 | Girls | 76 | #2,391 |
| 2014 | Boys | 22 | #4,392 |
When Was Ripley Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2025 · Girls
243 recorded births
National rank #1,029
2022 · Girls
207 recorded births
National rank #1,166
2023 · Girls
203 recorded births
National rank #1,179
2018 · Girls
192 recorded births
National rank #1,219
Where Ripley Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| OR | #320 | 11 |
| OK | #398 | 10 |
| WA | #511 | 13 |
| KS | #578 | 5 |
| IN | #611 | 10 |
| KY | #653 | 6 |
| LA | #677 | 6 |
| CO | #703 | 7 |
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MN | #640 | 7 |
| OH | #650 | 14 |