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Worldwide Name Statistics

Ripley

Ranked #4570 - 1 in 2,279,202 people
US

Most common in

United States

3,510 bearers

World total

3,510

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#4570

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States3,510
Worldwide
~3,510
rank #4570
Rarity
1 in 2,279,202
of people globally
Gender split
29/71
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~3,510 in US

About the name Ripley

There are an estimated 3,510 people named Ripley alive worldwide today. That ranks Ripley at #4570 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Ripley is held by approximately 3,510 people, ranking #4570 among first names. That works out to roughly 1 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 94,558 U.S. residents).

Ripley is used by both genders, 28.8% male and 71.2% female.

Ripley appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 28.8%Female 71.2%

Ripley popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Ripley, 1918 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1918: 6
  2. 1920: 5
  3. 1924: 6
  4. 1926: 5
  5. 1943: 5
  6. 1950: 6
  7. 1952: 5
  8. 1955: 6
  9. 1957: 8
  10. 1958: 8
  11. 1984: 7
  12. 1988: 11
  13. 1989: 6
  14. 1991: 6
  15. 1992: 18
  16. 1993: 7
  17. 1994: 7
  18. 1995: 5
  19. 1996: 5
  20. 1997: 11
  21. 1998: 20
  22. 1999: 16
  23. 2000: 17
  24. 2001: 21
  25. 2002: 20
  26. 2003: 30
  27. 2004: 51
  28. 2005: 42
  29. 2006: 38
  30. 2007: 41
  31. 2008: 43
  32. 2009: 57
  33. 2010: 47
  34. 2011: 40
  35. 2012: 67
  36. 2013: 81
  37. 2014: 98
  38. 2015: 127
  39. 2016: 154
  40. 2017: 169
  41. 2018: 214
  42. 2019: 213
  43. 2020: 237
  44. 2021: 247
  45. 2022: 315
  46. 2023: 321
  47. 2024: 322
  48. 2025: 399

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Ripley worldwide?

There are an estimated 3,510 people named Ripley alive worldwide today, ranking #4570 globally.

Is Ripley a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 2,279,202 people. In the United States there are roughly 3,510 bearers, which is 1 in 94,558 Americans.

Is Ripley a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Ripley is used 28.8% male and 71.2% female.

Where does the name Ripley come from?

Who are famous people named Ripley?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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