Rip

#2,332 for boys in 2025, 59 births

Peak · boys
2021 · 111 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
688
since 1938

Rip over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Rip has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202020boysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#2,33259
2024#2,09871
2023#1,99976
2022#1,695101
2021#1,565111
2020#2,41954
2019#5,55516
2018
2017#8,8408
2016
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2005#11,4725
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1996#6,4968
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1981#5,4686
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1973#3,4459
1972#4,9865
1971#4,9075
1970#3,8367
1969#3,5957
1968
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1965#3,5376
1964
1963#2,67310
1962#2,50411
1961#3,0978
1960#2,68510
1959#2,29513
1958#2,09315
1957#2,27413
1956#3,9425
1955#2,7649
1954#3,8275
1953#3,7985
1952
1951#2,6629
1950#2,7708
1949#2,8028
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First appearance
1938

The first year at least five boys were named Rip! It came in at #3,534, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1938–1948, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Rip
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 234 spots since 2024 (#2,098#2,332)
  • 87 spots since 2020 (#2,419#2,332)
Rise & fade · boys
83 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1938
  • Peaked 2021 at #1,565 (111 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 15,761
  • Highest: 1 in 15,761 boys born in 2021 were named Rip (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 28,950 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 68.6% of all boys named Rip (472) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s5#3,534 (1938)#3,534
1940s8#2,802 (1949)#2,802
1950s82#2,093 (1958)#2,936
1960s52#2,504 (1962)#3,015
1970s26#3,445 (1973)#4,294
1980s6#5,468 (1981)#5,468
1990s8#6,496 (1996)#6,496
2000s5#11,472 (2005)#11,472
2010s24#5,555 (2019)#7,198
2020s472#1,565 (2021)#2,018

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Rip in 2020

boys
#2,419
54 births · 1 in 31,964 boys

Top boys' names in 2020

  1. #1Liam19,865
  2. #2Noah18,464
  3. #3Oliver14,277
  4. #4Elijah13,238
  5. #5William12,676
  6. #6James12,390
  7. #7Benjamin12,264
  8. #8Lucas11,386
  9. #9Henry10,793
  10. #10Alexander10,268
  11. #2,419Rip54
More about 2020

boys

1,726,076 boys got a published name in 2020; 1 in 31,964 of them was named Rip, which outranked 82.8% of the 14,060 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Rip
  1. #2,392Zackery55
  2. #2,392Zahid55
  3. #2,392Zayaan55
  4. #2,419Rip54
  5. #2,419Alphonse54
  6. #2,419Arius54
  7. #2,419Bennie54
  8. #2,437Abe53
  9. #2,437Ahron53
  10. #2,437Carsten53

Tied with 17 names at #2,419; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2019
Risers
  1. 587Zyair#1,548#961
  2. 567Jaxtyn#1,152#585
  3. 539Jakobe#1,372#833
  4. 473Kylo#922#449
  5. 461Ander#1,085#624
Fallers
  1. 380Vivaan#875#1,255
  2. 282Alexzander#890#1,172
  3. 268Reyansh#806#1,074
  4. 266Javion#949#1,215
  5. 224Kenny#862#1,086

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2020