Riggin
Riggin was the 2977th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 42 babies. Its best year was 2023, when it ranked 2268th with 63 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 373 places. More babies were named Riggin in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,977 boys, down 10 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 42boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202363 babies
- Total since 1880
- 738babies recorded
Riggin popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 5 since 2021.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,977 | 42 |
| 2020 | #2,967 | 40 |
| 2010 | #3,610 | 30 |
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How popular is Riggin, counting every spelling?
Riggin is the most common spelling of a name family that had 50 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 50 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riggin | 42 | #2,977 | 255 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Riggin?
42 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Riggin (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Riggin born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 200 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Riggin.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Riggin?
About 700 people born in the US named Riggin are alive today, with a median age of 9; half are between 4 and 14. That makes Riggin a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Riggin by state
How common Riggin was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Texas (1.8×). In 46 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Riggin: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Riggin, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Riggin
How popular is the name Riggin?
Riggin was the 2977th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 42 babies. Its best year was 2023, when it ranked 2268th with 63 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 373 places. More babies were named Riggin in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Riggin a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Riggin in the US.
Where is Riggin most popular?
In 2021–2025, Riggin was most common in Montana (0.28 per 1,000 boys), followed by Nebraska and Idaho.