Riggs vs Lance

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Riggs

Boy #669 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dweller by the ridge"

Origin: Old English hrycg

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Boy #843 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"spear, lance"

Origin: French/Latin

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Riggs Rank #669

Lance Rank #843

Riggs is more popular, ranked #669 vs #843 for Lance.

Is Riggs or Lance more popular?

Riggs is more popular, ranked #669 compared to Lance at #843 in the United States.

What do Riggs and Lance mean?

Riggs means "dweller by the ridge" (Old English hrycg origin). Lance means "spear, lance" (French/Latin origin).

Are Riggs and Lance boy or girl names?

Riggs is primarily a boy name. Lance is primarily a boy name.