Riggs vs Cannon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Riggs

Boy #669 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dweller by the ridge"

Origin: Old English hrycg

American English

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Boy #766 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"large gun, artillery piece"

Origin: Old French

American English

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Riggs Rank #669

Cannon Rank #766

Riggs is more popular, ranked #669 vs #766 for Cannon.

Is Riggs or Cannon more popular?

Riggs is more popular, ranked #669 compared to Cannon at #766 in the United States.

What do Riggs and Cannon mean?

Riggs means "dweller by the ridge" (Old English hrycg origin). Cannon means "large gun, artillery piece" (Old French origin).

Are Riggs and Cannon boy or girl names?

Riggs is primarily a boy name. Cannon is primarily a boy name.