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Bode vs Riggs

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bode

Boy #805 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"messenger, herald"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

American Scandinavian German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#805
Total SSA Count
312
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Bode Rank #805
Riggs Rank #669

Riggs is more popular, ranked #669 vs #805 for Bode.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bode or Riggs more popular?

Riggs is more popular, ranked #669 compared to Bode at #805 in the United States.

What do Bode and Riggs mean?

Bode means "messenger, herald" (Germanic origin). Riggs means "dweller by the ridge" (Old English hrycg origin).

Are Bode and Riggs boy or girl names?

Bode is primarily a boy name. Riggs is primarily a boy name.

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