Rip

Masculine

Meaning

A shortened form or nickname, often derived from names beginning with 'Rip' or used as a standalone diminutive.

Etymology

Likely a diminutive or nickname form, possibly derived from 'Ripley' or used as an independent short form. The etymology is uncertain and may vary by individual usage.

About the Name Rip

Rip is primarily used as a nickname or informal given name rather than a formal given name. It gained some recognition through popular culture and notable bearers.

Notable Bearers

Rip Torn

Historical People Named Rip