Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Ridge

Gender

Male

Origin

English
Ridge
From the ridge or cliff''s edge

Syllables

1

Themes

  • Green
  • Nature
  • Surname

Pronunciation

r(id)-ge

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #505, 599 births); most recent 2025 (rank #529, 566 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #8027, 13 births); most recent 2025 (rank #14942, 5 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
20255665
2024563–
2023599–
202256113
2021506–
2020429–
2019443–
2018344–
2017325–
2016249–

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 1993 (rank #1169, 13 births); most recent 2005 (rank #3577, 4 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #581, 5 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
20235
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence