Ripley vs Rafe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ripley

Boy #1,402 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strip-shaped clearing in woodland"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #1,311 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew via English

English British Jewish American

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Ripley Rank #1,402

Rafe Rank #1,311

Rafe is more popular, ranked #1311 vs #1402 for Ripley.

Is Ripley or Rafe more popular?

Rafe is more popular, ranked #1311 compared to Ripley at #1402 in the United States.

What do Ripley and Rafe mean?

Ripley means "strip-shaped clearing in woodland" (Old English origin). Rafe means "God has healed" (Hebrew via English origin).

Are Ripley and Rafe boy or girl names?

Ripley is primarily a boy name. Rafe is primarily a boy name.