Deegan vs Riggins

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Deegan

Boy #1,678 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"descendant of the black-haired one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,678
Total SSA Count
100
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Deegan Rank #1,678
Riggins Rank #1,675

Riggins is more popular, ranked #1675 vs #1678 for Deegan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Deegan or Riggins more popular?

Riggins is more popular, ranked #1675 compared to Deegan at #1678 in the United States.

What do Deegan and Riggins mean?

Deegan means "descendant of the black-haired one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Riggins means "son of the ridge dweller" (Old English origin).

Are Deegan and Riggins boy or girl names?

Deegan is primarily a boy name. Riggins is primarily a boy name.

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