Rigsby
Pronunciation: [ r-IHGZB-ee ]
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Rigsby first appeared in US Social Security records in 2013.
Over 52 babies have been named Rigsby in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Rigsby is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #11,895 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #11,895
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Rigsby
Rigsby is a boy name .
Rigsby is currently ranked #11,895 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Rigsby include Rig, Rigs, Rigsy, Rigsie, Riy, Riie, and Rigkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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