Rigel vs Errol

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rigel

Boy #6,009 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"foot (of Orion)"

Origin: Arabic

English Arabic American

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Boy #6,143 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"earl, nobleman"

Origin: English

English Scottish Caribbean American

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Rigel Rank #6,009

Errol Rank #6,143

Rigel is more popular, ranked #6009 vs #6143 for Errol.

Is Rigel or Errol more popular?

Rigel is more popular, ranked #6009 compared to Errol at #6143 in the United States.

What do Rigel and Errol mean?

Rigel means "foot (of Orion)" (Arabic origin). Errol means "earl, nobleman" (English origin).

Are Rigel and Errol boy or girl names?

Rigel is primarily a boy name. Errol is primarily a boy name.