How Many People Are Named Rigley?
An estimated 198 people in the United States have the first name Rigley. It is used for both genders, with 78.4% male. The average bearer is 10 years old, and Rigley peaked in popularity in 2009 with 20 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rigley as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Rigley paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
198
About 1 in 1,731,083 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
78.4% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2009
20 births
Total Registered
199
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rigley
Rigley is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (78.4%) and females (21.6%). Out of 199 total births registered, 156 were male and 43 were female.
Rigley as a male name
Ranked #7,147 in 2024
12 male births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (14 births)
Rigley as a female name
Ranked #12,270 in 2018
8 female births in 2018
Peak: 2017 (9 births)
Rigley: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rigley span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 118 babies were registered. While Rigley is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Rigley by Decade
How has Rigley tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Rigley + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rigley as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Rigley: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rigley?
We estimate approximately 198 people named Rigley are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,731,083 Americans share this first name.
Is Rigley a common name?
Rigley is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 74.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 199 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rigley most popular?
Rigley reached peak popularity in 2009, when 20 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rigley is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rigley a male name?
Rigley is predominantly male. 78.4% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rigley Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rigley Smith, Rigley Johnson, Rigley Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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