Ripken is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2807 in 2021 with 45 recorded births. This places Ripken in the top 20% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2022 with 47 births ranking #2784. In 2021, approximately 1 in every 38,850 boys born was named Ripken. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.