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Smith vs Ripley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Smith Rank #1,580
Ripley Rank #1,402

Ripley is more popular, ranked #1402 vs #1580 for Smith.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Smith or Ripley more popular?

Ripley is more popular, ranked #1402 compared to Smith at #1580 in the United States.

What do Smith and Ripley mean?

Smith means "metalworker, blacksmith" (Old English origin). Ripley means "strip-shaped clearing in woodland" (Old English origin).

Are Smith and Ripley boy or girl names?

Smith is primarily a boy name. Ripley is primarily a boy name.

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