Riggs

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“dweller by the ridge” — English (surname)

#6682024 rank
2024peak year
2,444babies named Riggs since 1880
▲ +161%5-year trend

Riggs popularity over 145 years

💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 202418801920196020002024

What does Riggs mean?

An English surname from rigg, 'ridge', or a patronymic linked to Roger. Its swagger was burnished by action cinema's Riggs of Lethal Weapon.

OriginEnglish (surname)
Syllables1
Genderboy
Stylemodern, vintage

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