Corrigan
Pronunciation: [ k-AWR-ihg-uhn ]
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Corrigan first appeared in US Social Security records in 1984.
Over 204 babies have been named Corrigan in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Corrigan is past its peak , currently ranked #15,501 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #15,501
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Corrigan
Corrigan is a boy name .
Is Corrigan a boy or girl name? Corrigan is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #15,501 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #18,731. Corrigan is more commonly used as a boy name.
Corrigan is currently ranked #15,501 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Corrigan include Cor, Corr, Corry, Corrie, Corri, Corriy, Corriie, Gan, Gany, Ganie, Coy, and Coie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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