Boys' name · since 2008

Rigden

Rigden has 54 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

54
total births
2008–2025
years on record
2020s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade

Rigden is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 54 have been recorded since 2008.

Social Security Administration records show Rigden recorded 54 times among boys since 2008, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.

  • 54 total births
  • 2008–2025 years on record
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 61% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

54 boys have been named Rigden since 2008, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.

54
total births
2008–2025
years on record
2020s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Rigden was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

8 babies were named Rigden in 2021 - its busiest year on record.

Rigden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Rigden's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Rigden at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

54

Since 2008

18 years of records

Peak year

2021

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

2008

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2025

Rigden popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2021)
8
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
456789 200820112015201920202021202220232025 6

Rigden by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2020s was Rigden's strongest decade.

33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Rigden births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 33 births (61% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rigden?
Since 2008, Social Security records show 54 babies named Rigden. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2021, with 8 births.
When was Rigden most popular?
Rigden was most popular in the 2020s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Rigden been used?
Rigden has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 18 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Rigden?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rigoberto, Riggs, Rigo, Riggins, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2008–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Rigden: Baby Name Since 2008 - 54 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rigden. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Rigden draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.