Riplee: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: RIP-lee
Origin: England
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: English
Meaning: Riplee means "strip of clearing in the woods."

Riplee is a distinctive name that carries a sense of uniqueness and modernity. While it may not have a long historical lineage, it has gained attention for its contemporary appeal. The name is unisex, allowing for versatility in its use. Riplee may evoke thoughts of strong, independent characters, as seen in popular culture. For example, Ellen Ripley, portrayed by Sigourney Weaver, is a well-known character from the "Alien" film series. This association lends the name a sense of strength and resilience. In the world of onomastics, Riplee can be viewed as a name that embraces individuality and a forward-thinking spirit. Its phonetic similarity to names like Ripley gives it a familiar yet distinctive sound. As a modern choice, Riplee is appreciated for its ability to stand out while still being approachable and easy to remember.

Riplee Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Riplee is currently #31772 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Riplee is currently #18099 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Riplee is currently #15828 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Riplee is currently #9071 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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