Cecil vs Ripley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cecil

Boy #1,487 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"blind"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #1,402 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strip-shaped clearing in woodland"

Origin: Old English

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Cecil Rank #1,487

Ripley Rank #1,402

Ripley is more popular, ranked #1402 vs #1487 for Cecil.

Is Cecil or Ripley more popular?

Ripley is more popular, ranked #1402 compared to Cecil at #1487 in the United States.

What do Cecil and Ripley mean?

Cecil means "blind" (Latin origin). Ripley means "strip-shaped clearing in woodland" (Old English origin).

Are Cecil and Ripley boy or girl names?

Cecil is primarily a boy name. Ripley is primarily a boy name.