How Many People Are Named Rigel Garcia?
There are approximately 2 people named Rigel Garcia living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 171,377,169 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Rigel with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Garcia. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
2
1 in 171,377,169 Americans
Combination Rarity
Very Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Rigel: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Rigel. The peak year was 2016 with 34 births. The average person named Rigel today is 19 years old.
Ancestry of the Garcia Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Garcia, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Rigel" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Garcia" appears at a rate of 395.32 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 2 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
Other people named Rigel
Other people with the surname Garcia
Rigel Garcia: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Rigel Garcia?
We estimate approximately 2 people named Rigel Garcia are alive in the United States today. The first name Rigel is shared by 612 Americans, and the surname Garcia is shared by 1,354,976.
How rare is the name Rigel Garcia?
This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 171,377,169 Americans. The first name Rigel is very rare and the surname Garcia is very common.
Is Rigel a male or female name?
Rigel is predominantly male, with 98.4% of bearers being male and 1.6% female. It peaked in popularity in 2016 and the average bearer today is 19 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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