Ripley**
#3,042 most common girls' name of all time · #5,229 across all names · 29% male / 71% female · used 1918–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among girls
#3,042
Rank overall
#5,229 of 105,966
First appeared
1918
Years on the list
48 of 146
All-time
3,590
Since 2016
2,591
Peak year
2025 #1,030
Best rank
#1,030 2025
Girls
Boys
peak 399/yr
Ripley first appears in 1918. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 243 | 156 | 399 | #1,030 |
| 2024 | 187 | 135 | 322 | #1,247 |
| 2023 | 203 | 118 | 321 | #1,182 |
| 2022 | 207 | 108 | 315 | #1,169 |
| 2021 | 171 | 76 | 247 | #1,319 |
| 2020 | 171 | 66 | 237 | #1,296 |
| 2019 | 172 | 41 | 213 | #1,327 |
| 2018 | 192 | 22 | 214 | #1,222 |
| 2017 | 143 | 26 | 169 | #1,537 |
| 2016 | 128 | 26 | 154 | #1,672 |
| 2015 | 97 | 30 | 127 | #2,027 |
| 2014 | 76 | 22 | 98 | #2,396 |
| 2013 | 65 | 16 | 81 | #2,685 |
| 2012 | 56 | 11 | 67 | #3,016 |
| 2011 | 31 | 9 | 40 | #4,581 |
| 2010 | 39 | 8 | 47 | #3,902 |
| 2009 | 44 | 13 | 57 | #3,629 |
| 2008 | 32 | 11 | 43 | #4,660 |
| 2007 | 31 | 10 | 41 | #4,706 |
| 2006 | 28 | 10 | 38 | #4,971 |
| 2005 | 27 | 15 | 42 | #4,849 |
| 2004 | 37 | 14 | 51 | #3,838 |
| 2003 | 22 | 8 | 30 | #5,443 |
| 2002 | 20 | — | 20 | #5,709 |
| 2001 | 15 | 6 | 21 | #7,013 |
| 2000 | 17 | — | 17 | #6,257 |
| 1999 | 16 | — | 16 | #6,235 |
| 1998 | 20 | — | 20 | #5,167 |
| 1997 | 11 | — | 11 | #7,819 |
| 1996 | 5 | — | 5 | #13,761 |
| 1995 | 5 | — | 5 | #13,639 |
| 1994 | 7 | — | 7 | #10,743 |
| 1993 | 7 | — | 7 | #10,725 |
| 1992 | 13 | 5 | 18 | #6,723 |
| 1991 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 1989 | 6 | — | 6 | #11,044 |
| 1988 | 11 | — | 11 | #6,749 |
| 1984 | — | 7 | 7 | — |
| 1958 | — | 8 | 8 | — |
| 1957 | — | 8 | 8 | — |
| 1955 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 1952 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1950 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 1943 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1926 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1924 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 1920 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1918 | — | 6 | 6 | — |