Rigby Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationRIG-bee / /ˈrɪɡ.bi/English; Old Norse
Meaning
ridge farm (English); from the ridge (Old Norse)
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Rigby has English origins, derived from a place name meaning 'ridge farm.' It also has Old Norse roots, where it signifies 'from the ridge.' The name is associated with various locations in England, contributing to its geographical significance.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Rigg
- Riggs
International Variants
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Famous people named Rigby
Rigby Taylor — British botanist.
Rigby Wrench — English cricketer.
Fictional characters named Rigby
Rigby — Regular Show.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Rigby was first seen in the United States in 1999. Rigby has ranked as high as #1362 nationally, which occurred in 2015, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Rigby has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Rigby
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 18 |
| 2010 | 19 |
| 2011 | 12 |
| 2012 | 27 |
| 2013 | 20 |
| 2014 | 23 |
| 2015 | 32 |
| 2016 | 24 |
| 2017 | 20 |
| 2018 | 15 |
| 2019 | 28 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 21 |
| 2022 | 28 |
| 2023 | 20 |
| 2024 | 20 |