Is Rigby a boy or girl name?

Rigby is a unisex name. Of the 516 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 21.9% were girls and 78.1% were boys.

Rigby

Recorded 1999–2025 · United States

Rigby was most popular in 2015, when 41 American babies were given the name — ranking #6,391 that year. In 2025 it ranked #6,962, with 36 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 516 people named Rigby.

Rigby over time

Births per year. The dot marks Rigby’s peak in 2015. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Rigby a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Rigby is a unisex name — 21.9% of the 516 Americans given it were girls and 78.1% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 25% girls and 75% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org