Boy’s name · American English

Ripp

How to say it: RIP · /ˈrɪp/

Modern American respelling of Rip - bold short form, also short for Ripley.

Ripp was the 2,032nd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 51 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 11-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,927 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#2,032for boys in 2025
1 in 65,006US babies
51born in 2025
#1,927projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Ripp
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#2,032
Babies born in 202551
Share of births1 in 65,006
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years×11
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#1,927

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Ripp is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 55 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Ripp is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English.

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