Boy nameCurrently #2,124 in the USRising

Rip

//ˈɹɪp//

1 syllablePeak year: 20213 lettersStarts with R

Meaning & origin

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Rip's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Rip, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Rip
19385
19498
19508
19519
19535
19545
19559
19565
195713
195815
195913
196010
19618
196211
196310
19656
19697
19707
19715
19725
19739
19816
19968
20055
20178
201915
202054
2021111
2022100
202376
202470

Rip through the decades

  • Rip peaked in 2021, when 111 babies were named Rip in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1981–2024), use of Rip has risen 481% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Rip currently ranks #2,124 in the US and is on the rise.

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