About Ripken
The name "Ripken" is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Ripke," which itself is a diminutive form of "Rip," a short form of the name "Rupert." The name "Ripken" is primarily found in Germany and the Netherlands. It does not have a specific meaning in itself, but it is a surname that has been passed down through generations.
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Most individuals with the name Ripken are male.
The popularity of the name has increased by 4.44% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Ripken in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ripken using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.