Ripken vs Ithan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ripken

Boy #3,517 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the rippling water"

Origin: Low German toponym

American German-American Baseball culture

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Boy #3,663 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"long-lived, permanent"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American English

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Ripken Rank #3,517

Ithan Rank #3,663

Ripken is more popular, ranked #3517 vs #3663 for Ithan.

Is Ripken or Ithan more popular?

Ripken is more popular, ranked #3517 compared to Ithan at #3663 in the United States.

What do Ripken and Ithan mean?

Ripken means "from the rippling water" (Low German toponym origin). Ithan means "long-lived, permanent" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ripken and Ithan boy or girl names?

Ripken is primarily a boy name. Ithan is primarily a boy name.