Ridger
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Ridger first appeared in US Social Security records in 2014.
Over 71 babies have been named Ridger in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ridger is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #7,725 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #7,725
- Total SSA Count
- 11
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"wealthy, possessing good"
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Old English origin
"near the barns, barn keeper"
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Norman French origin
"from Saint-Maur"
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"body"
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"world, universe"
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Anglo-Saxon origin
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About the Name Ridger
Ridger is a boy name .
Ridger is currently ranked #7,725 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ridger include Rid, Ridg, Ridgy, Ridgie, Riy, Riie, and Ridkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Ridger include Ridge . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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