Riggs vs Wilson

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 #645 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Will (William)"

Origin: Middle English patronymic

English American

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Riggs Rank #669

Wilson Rank #645

Wilson is more popular, ranked #645 vs #669 for Riggs.

Is Riggs or Wilson more popular?

Wilson is more popular, ranked #645 compared to Riggs at #669 in the United States.

What do Riggs and Wilson mean?

Riggs means "dweller by the ridge" (Old English hrycg origin). Wilson means "son of Will (William)" (Middle English patronymic origin).

Are Riggs and Wilson boy or girl names?

Riggs is primarily a boy name. Wilson is primarily a boy name.