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Ridgely

RIJ-lee

Popularity

#12000

rising

Letters

7

Syllables

2

Origin

English

Total Births

134

Peak Year

#10 in 2023

First Recorded

1946

Style

Nature-Inspired, Earthy & Bohemian

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Ridgely is an English surname name that means 'from the ridge clearing'. It suggests a connection to nature and open, elevated spaces.

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Gender Split

Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Famous Namesakes

  • Charles Ridgely

    American politician and Governor of Maryland.

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Personality Traits

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