Riggs

Where Riggs comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Riggs.

Riggs through the years
  1. 1898
    Riggs Stephenson born
    American baseball player
  2. 1992
    First appearance
    #7,422 among boys with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1994
    Riggs Lennon born
    American soccer player
  4. 2024
    Peak, #669
    410 babies named Riggs, the most in any year.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Riggs Stephenson · American baseball player, 1898–1985
  • Riggs Lennon · American soccer player, born 1994

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.