Ripken vs Zac

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 #3,385 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"remembered by Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

English Hebrew American

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Ripken Rank #3,517

Zac Rank #3,385

Zac is more popular, ranked #3385 vs #3517 for Ripken.

Is Ripken or Zac more popular?

Zac is more popular, ranked #3385 compared to Ripken at #3517 in the United States.

What do Ripken and Zac mean?

Ripken means "from the rippling water" (Low German toponym origin). Zac means "remembered by Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ripken and Zac boy or girl names?

Ripken is primarily a boy name. Zac is primarily a boy name.