Ridge vs Jefferson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ridge

Boy #529 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dweller near the ridge"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Boy #711 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Jeffrey, son of God's peace"

Origin: Old English via Germanic

American English

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Ridge Rank #529

Jefferson Rank #711

Ridge is more popular, ranked #529 vs #711 for Jefferson.

Is Ridge or Jefferson more popular?

Ridge is more popular, ranked #529 compared to Jefferson at #711 in the United States.

What do Ridge and Jefferson mean?

Ridge means "dweller near the ridge" (Old English origin). Jefferson means "son of Jeffrey, son of God's peace" (Old English via Germanic origin).

Are Ridge and Jefferson boy or girl names?

Ridge is primarily a boy name. Jefferson is primarily a boy name.