Rip vs Flint

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rip

Boy #2,118 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ripe, free"

Origin: Dutch

American Dutch

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Boy #1,981 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hard grey quartz, fire-making stone"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Rip Rank #2,118

Flint Rank #1,981

Flint is more popular, ranked #1981 vs #2118 for Rip.

Is Rip or Flint more popular?

Flint is more popular, ranked #1981 compared to Rip at #2118 in the United States.

What do Rip and Flint mean?

Rip means "ripe, free" (Dutch origin). Flint means "hard grey quartz, fire-making stone" (Old English origin).

Are Rip and Flint boy or girl names?

Rip is primarily a boy name. Flint is primarily a boy name.