Ripley

Unisex

What does Ripley mean?

Brave, resilient, determined, strong

What's the origin of Ripley?

English

How is Ripley pronounced?

ˈrɪpli

What does it say about you to have a cat named Ripley?

Ripley is a strong name for a cat. It means "powerful warrior" or "ruthless killer."

Is Ripley a good cat name?

Ripley has two syllables, which most vets and trainers tend to recommend. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for your kitty to recognize. Ripley isn't one of the most common cat names, so your kitty will make waves! If you love the name, you should pick it!

Ripley is found in these categories:

tough cat names
tough

Ripley echoes a fearless heroine battling aliens in a famous movie.

mischievous cat names
mischievous

Ripley rhymes with "nippy", perfect for playful, claw-happy felines.

badass cat names
badass

Named after Alien's tough, alien-fighting heroine, Ellen Ripley.

sassy cat names
sassy

Ripley echoes boldness, spunk, and a knack for defying expectations.

Popularity

Based on likes, Ripley ranks #505 with users of MeowNames.com.

Ripley is not a common cat name. If you love to stand out, this is a very good thing!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Ripley was, over the past 30 days, the 283rd ranked cat name for views on MeowNames.com.

As of December 2024, Ripley is becoming rarer and less popular with new kitten owners. Our stats reveal that the moniker is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a bit of variance in rank for this name. That might suggest its popularity is based on seasonal factors or perhaps pop culture events.

In the past week, Ripley was viewed 22 times, and liked 2 times.

Cat names like Ripley:

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