Rip
- #2,332 for boys in 2025, 59 births
- Peak · boys
- 2021 · 111 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 688since 1938
Rip over time
Rank among boys' names. Rip has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,332 | 59 |
| 2024 | #2,098 | 71 |
| 2023 | #1,999 | 76 |
| 2022 | #1,695 | 101 |
| 2021 | #1,565 | 111 |
| 2020 | #2,419 | 54 |
| 2019 | #5,555 | 16 |
| 2018 | — | |
| 2017 | #8,840 | 8 |
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| 2005 | #11,472 | 5 |
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| 1996 | #6,496 | 8 |
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| 1981 | #5,468 | 6 |
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| 1973 | #3,445 | 9 |
| 1972 | #4,986 | 5 |
| 1971 | #4,907 | 5 |
| 1970 | #3,836 | 7 |
| 1969 | #3,595 | 7 |
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| 1965 | #3,537 | 6 |
| 1964 | — | |
| 1963 | #2,673 | 10 |
| 1962 | #2,504 | 11 |
| 1961 | #3,097 | 8 |
| 1960 | #2,685 | 10 |
| 1959 | #2,295 | 13 |
| 1958 | #2,093 | 15 |
| 1957 | #2,274 | 13 |
| 1956 | #3,942 | 5 |
| 1955 | #2,764 | 9 |
| 1954 | #3,827 | 5 |
| 1953 | #3,798 | 5 |
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| 1951 | #2,662 | 9 |
| 1950 | #2,770 | 8 |
| 1949 | #2,802 | 8 |
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| 1938 | #3,534 | 5 |
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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.
Where Rip is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Florida | #1,625 | 6 | 1 in 15,922 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Rip
- 234 spots since 2024 (#2,098 → #2,332)
- 87 spots since 2020 (#2,419 → #2,332)
- Debuted 1938
- Peaked 2021 at #1,565 (111 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- 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%)
- 68.6% of all boys named Rip (472) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 5 | #3,534 (1938) | #3,534 |
| 1940s | 8 | #2,802 (1949) | #2,802 |
| 1950s | 82 | #2,093 (1958) | #2,936 |
| 1960s | 52 | #2,504 (1962) | #3,015 |
| 1970s | 26 | #3,445 (1973) | #4,294 |
| 1980s | 6 | #5,468 (1981) | #5,468 |
| 1990s | 8 | #6,496 (1996) | #6,496 |
| 2000s | 5 | #11,472 (2005) | #11,472 |
| 2010s | 24 | #5,555 (2019) | #7,198 |
| 2020s | 472 | #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.
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