What origin is the name Rigg?

Rigg comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Rigg a popular name?

Rigg is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Rigg does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good brother names for Rigg?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Rigg — for example Mason, Jackson, Carter. You can browse more on our english names page.

Rigg

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Rigg

Rigg

Unisex

english

1 syllable

Rigg is an english unisex name meaning "An English name for someone who lives near a ridge. It describes a person residing by a long, narrow hilltop.".

The meaning of Rigg is "An English name for someone who lives near a ridge. It describes a person residing by a long, narrow hilltop." — a unisex name of english origin. At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: english
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An English name for someone who lives near a ridge. It describes a person residing by a long, narrow hilltop.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Rigg

Very rare in US records

What does Rigg mean?

Rigg is a unisex name of english origin meaning "An English name for someone who lives near a ridge. It describes a person residing by a long, narrow hilltop.".