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Riggs
OriginEnglish surname
Meaning"one who lives on the ridge"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girlsUnranked
Below 5 births
US rank · boys#776
2025 SSA
About Riggs
Riggs, with its suave, cowboy-cool style, is one of the hottest new names on the scene. Boy names that end with S are particularly trendy right now, with similar choices Briggs, Wells, and Jones zooming up the charts.
Riggs is also given to girls.
Pronounced RIGZ.
As of October 2026, Riggs ranked #17254 in US births in 2022 SSA.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,484 | 51 | 26.6 |
| 2015 | #2,129 | 66 | 34.4 |
| 2016 | #2,131 | 66 | 34.8 |
| 2017 | #1,431 | 121 | 65.4 |
| 2018 | #1,298 | 141 | 77.6 |
| 2019 | #1,215 | 157 | 87.5 |
| 2020 | #947 | 232 | 134.4 |
| 2021 | #793 | 311 | 177.8 |
| 2022 | #704 | 374 | 214.2 |
| 2023 | #733 | 359 | 209.9 |
| 2024 | #668 | 410 | 238 |
| 2025 | #776 | 329 | 192.6 |
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