Is Riggs a boy or girl name?
Riggs is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 410 boys were named Riggs, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.2% of the 2,662 US babies named Riggs were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #668
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Riggs since 1992
- 2,662
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 410 babies
Boys and girls named Riggs, by decade
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 410 | #668 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 359 | #733 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 374 | #704 | 5 | #17,254 |
| 2021 | 311 | #793 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 232 | #947 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 157 | #1,215 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 141 | #1,298 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 121 | #1,431 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 66 | #2,131 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 66 | #2,129 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 51 | #2,484 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 49 | #2,515 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 44 | #2,756 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 32 | #3,412 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 29 | #3,693 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 22 | #4,557 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 23 | #4,365 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 16 | #5,628 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 18 | #5,025 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 19 | #4,596 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 13 | #6,068 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 14 | #5,488 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 9 | #7,498 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 13 | #5,609 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 8 | #8,046 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 17 | #4,299 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 7 | #8,266 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 11 | #5,579 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 6 | #8,785 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 7 | #7,626 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 6 | #8,580 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 6 | #8,245 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Riggs reached #668 in 2024. As a girl name, it reached #17,254 in 2022. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Riggs
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.