Rydge
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 12 babies a year in the US.
Rydge by the numbers
Rydge was given to 12 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 15 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Rydge
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Rydge. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Ridgeridge of land or hill322 in the US (2017)
- Rydermounted warrior, cavalry soldier3,324 in the US (2017)
- Ryleerye clearing; a respelling of Ryley2,971 in the US (2017)
- Rylierye clearing; a modern respelling of Riley896 in the US (2017)
- Rydenmounted warrior or cavalry soldier; a form of Ryder94 in the US (2017)
- Rodgerfamous spearman; variant of roger27 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Rydge
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