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By Sophie Kihm · Oct 2026

Korrigan

OriginIrish surname

Meaning"spear"

GenderBoy & girl

US rank · boysUnranked

Below 5 births

US rank · girlsUnranked

Below 5 births

About Korrigan

While Korrigan or more usually Corrigan is a traditional Irish surname, in Breton folklore a Korrigan is a spritelike creature who often creates mischief.

Korrigan for girls

The K spelling of this name relates most directly to the spritelike creatures of Breton folklore, often female, who have beautiful hair and red eyes. Korrik is the Cornish word for gnome.

Pronounced KOR-i-gun.

As of October 2026, Korrigan ranked #13417 in US births in 2010 SSA.

Korrigan on lists

Unique, Rare, and Uncommon Boy Names (with Meanings and Origins)Boy

Irish Last Names (With Meanings and Popularity)Both

Three Syllable Names for BoysBoy

8 Letter Boy NamesBoy

Names Ending in N for BoysBoy

Names That Mean SpearBoth

Three Syllable Names for GirlsGirl

8 Letter Girl NamesGirl

Names Ending in N for GirlsGirl

Boys Names That Start With KBoy

Girls Names That Start With KGirl

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