Ripp

Meaning: “powerful and famous”
Origin: Germanic — From Rippert

Meaning: “riverbank”
Origin: English — From rippe

Boy's name · #2595 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave

Popularity over time

The whole story of Ripp fits in one generation — unrecorded before 2019, about 600 boys since, and a 2025 rank of #2595 (50 newborns last year).

Across the states

See where Ripp is more common.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 8 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

As a surname

It is also an American family name — about 1,800 people carried it as a surname in the 2010 census.

Keith Ripp — American politician
Artie Ripp — American music industry executive and record producer

Spellings & nicknames

Together with its spelling variant Rip (#2348), Ripp would rank around #1554 with about 110 births last year — the newborns split about 54/46 between Rip and Ripp.

Similar names: Rip · Everhett · Ryett · Oslo · Rylee · Fynn

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