Riggin
Riggin is a boy's name of English origin.
Meaning
Ridge dweller or descendant of Reagin.
Origin and history
Riggin is a modern U.S. masculine name derived from an English surname, historically linked to topographic features or regional occupational origins. It has experienced a noticeable surge in usage in the United States since 2020. Today, it fits well alongside rustic and western-style naming trends.
Popularity in the United States
733 babies in the United States have been named Riggin since 1880. It ranks #3943 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1632.
States where it is most popular
- TX (54.5 %)
- OK (19.6 %)
- ID (8.5 %)
- UT (6.3 %)
- NE (5.8 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 17 |
| 2000-2010 | 92 |
| 2010-2019 | 329 |
| 2020-2029 | 295 |
Fun facts
- A significant portion of all recorded U.S. births for the name Riggin have occurred since 2020.
- Like many modern American male names, Riggin originated as an English family surname.