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Ridge: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced RIJ · 1 syllable

From ridge. Originating from Middle English.

Origin
English
Pronunciation
RIJ
US rank (2025)
#529
US babies a year
about 563 (2021–2025)
Peak
around 2020
Style
Rising, Nature

How popular is Ridge?

Ridge was the #529 name in the US in 2025, given to 571 babies. It’s rising: up 239% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.

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Babies named Ridge in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 2020).

How old are people named Ridge?

Half of US adults named Ridge are older than 29; most are between 19 and 38. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)

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Questions about Ridge

How do you pronounce Ridge?

Ridge is pronounced RIJ.

How popular is the name Ridge?

Ridge was the #529 name in the US in 2025, given to 571 babies. It’s rising: up 239% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.

How old are people named Ridge?

Half of US adults named Ridge are older than 29. Most are between 19 and 38.