Girls' name · since 2021

Ripleigh

21 babies named Ripleigh in U.S. Social Security records since 2021, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#45,602 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#16,811 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
21
born since 2021
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Ripleigh is the #16811 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 21 recorded since 2021.

Social Security Administration records show Ripleigh recorded 21 times among girls since 2021, holding rank #16811 nationally today, ahead of 3% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2021 to 2025.

  • #45,602 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #16,811 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 21 born since 2021
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ripleigh ranks #45,602 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,811 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 21 born since 2021, peaking in the 2020s.

#45,602 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#16,811 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
21
born since 2021
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%2.8%
Ripleigh vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ripleigh's 21 recorded births place it above 36.74% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Ripleigh compares

21 8th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Ripleigh's all-time total is 94% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ripleigh Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 21 376 567,345
Peak-year births 6 21 19,840

Ripleigh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ripleigh's full recorded timeline at 2023, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2022, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2021 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ripleigh popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
6
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
4.555.566.5 2021202220232025 5

Ripleigh by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (21 births, 100% of the file).

2020s was Ripleigh's strongest decade.

21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Ripleigh births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 21 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ripleigh?
Ripleigh has been given to 21 babies in the U.S. since 2021, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #45,602 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #16,811 of 17,297. 6 babies were born in 2021, its single highest year.
Where does Ripleigh sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ripleigh ranks #45,602 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,811 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ripleigh most popular?
Ripleigh was most popular in the 2020s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Ripleigh been used?
The SSA has tracked Ripleigh since 2021 -- 5 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Ripleigh?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ripley, Riplee, Ripsi. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ripleigh: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2021–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ripleigh draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.