Riplee
Girl · RIP-lee · English
Riplee is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “strip-shaped clearing”. In 2025 it ranked 7,489th for girls in the US (14 babies).
What does Riplee mean?
English: respelling of Ripley, from Old English ripel + leah
“strip-shaped clearing”
A respelling of Ripley; Ellen Ripley is the heroine of the Alien films, and Tom Ripley is Patricia Highsmith's antihero.
- Say it
- RIP-lee
Is Riplee a girl's or a boy's name?
Riplee is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 14 girls and 8 boys in the US.
How popular is Riplee in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #7,489among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 14about 1 in 110,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 14 girls in the US were named Riplee, making it the 7,489th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 12,137th. It first appears in the records in 2015. 8 boys were also named Riplee in 2025 (8,906th for boys).
2025 had the most girls named Riplee of any year since it first appeared, in 2015.
Half of all the girls named Riplee in the US since 1880 were born between 2020 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 257 girls in the US were given Riplee or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #915, up from #7,489 for this spelling alone.
- Ripley 243
- Riplee 14
Riplee in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #7,489 |
| 2024 | 7 | #12,156 |
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 13 | #8,027 |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,459 |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,137 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 5 | #16,210 |
| 2015 | 5 | #16,413 |
Names like Riplee
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Rynlee Olive Evie Hallie Daisy Nora Nellie Birdie Sevyn Brynlee Millie Sadie
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