Ridgeway vs Ridley

Side-by-side comparison of Ridgeway and Ridley — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Ridgeway

Boy name

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Name B

Ridley

Boy name · Rank #2238

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Metric Ridgeway Ridley
Current Rank Unranked #2238
Total Births (all years) 11 1,528
Peak Year 1923 2021
Peak Year Births 6 92
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1922 1915

Births by Decade

Decade Ridgeway Ridley
1910ss — 16
1920ss 11 29
1930ss — 47
1940ss — 32
1950ss — 31
1980ss — 5
1990ss — 33
2000ss — 228
2010ss — 652
2020ss — 455

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ridgeway Ridley
2014 — 68
2015 — 62
2016 — 79
2017 — 72
2018 — 89
2019 — 76
2020 — 79
2021 — 92
2022 — 77
2023 — 72
2024 — 64
2025 — 71

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1922–1923.

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