Back of a hill; mountain crest
An English topographic surname referring to someone who lived along a mountain ridge or crest. It has transitioned into a modern nature-inspired first name, evoking rugged landscapes and the outdoors.
About 566 boys were named Ridge in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Lead character and fashion designer · The Bold and the Beautiful
American actor known for Walk the Line
The same feel as Ridge — far less common.
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