Riggs vs Rio

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Riggs

Boy #669 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dweller by the ridge"

Origin: Old English hrycg

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Boy #517 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"river"

Origin: Spanish/Portuguese

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Riggs Rank #669

Rio Rank #517

Rio is more popular, ranked #517 vs #669 for Riggs.

Is Riggs or Rio more popular?

Rio is more popular, ranked #517 compared to Riggs at #669 in the United States.

What do Riggs and Rio mean?

Riggs means "dweller by the ridge" (Old English hrycg origin). Rio means "river" (Spanish/Portuguese origin).

Are Riggs and Rio boy or girl names?

Riggs is primarily a boy name. Rio is primarily a boy name.