Riggs vs Neil

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 #866 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cloud"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish Scottish English Scandinavian

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Riggs Rank #669

Neil Rank #866

Riggs is more popular, ranked #669 vs #866 for Neil.

Is Riggs or Neil more popular?

Riggs is more popular, ranked #669 compared to Neil at #866 in the United States.

What do Riggs and Neil mean?

Riggs means "dweller by the ridge" (Old English hrycg origin). Neil means "cloud" (Old Irish origin).

Are Riggs and Neil boy or girl names?

Riggs is primarily a boy name. Neil is primarily a boy name.