Riggins
Every Riggins since 2007 — 989 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Riggins
Riggins is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #1,776 in 2025 with 91 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2007, 989 American babies have been named Riggins. Its peak came in 2023, when 128 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Riggins stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Riggins year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 91 | #1,776 |
| 2024 | — | — | 100 | #1,681 |
| 2023 | — | — | 128 | #1,427 |
| 2022 | — | — | 86 | #1,860 |
| 2021 | — | — | 90 | #1,780 |
| 2020 | — | — | 65 | #2,162 |
| 2019 | — | — | 68 | #2,126 |
| 2018 | — | — | 56 | #2,378 |
| 2017 | — | — | 57 | #2,308 |
| 2016 | — | — | 52 | #2,469 |
| 2015 | 5 | #18,566 | 44 | #2,756 |
| 2014 | — | — | 31 | #3,516 |
| 2013 | — | — | 29 | #3,641 |
| 2012 | — | — | 20 | #4,820 |
| 2011 | — | — | 22 | #4,475 |
| 2010 | — | — | 18 | #5,202 |
| 2009 | — | — | 16 | #5,757 |
| 2008 | — | — | 5 | #14,169 |
| 2007 | — | — | 6 | #12,055 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Riggins in 2025?
Riggins ranked #1,776 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 91 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Riggins?
989 babies have been named Riggins in the United States since 2007, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Riggins most popular?
Riggins peaked in 2023, when 128 newborns received the name.
Is Riggins a boy or girl name?
Riggins is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 99% of babies with the name.
Is the name Riggins rising or falling?
Riggins is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.