How Many People Are Named Ripken?
people named Ripken are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 791,168 people in the US has this name
Based on 435 babies named Ripken in Social Security records from 1997 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
47 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Ripken in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Ripken alive today is about 7 years old, and 100% are under 30. Half of them were between 2 and 10 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Ripken first appears in the records in 1997 and was given most often in 2022, to 47 babies. In 2025, 32 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1997 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Ripken has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #2,786, in 2022. In 2025 it ranked #3,568.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #3,568 |
| Best rank | #2,786 (2022) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #3,082 in the 2020s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Ripken alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Ripken were born in Texas than in any other state: about 12 of those alive today.
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