How rare is the name Rigo?

3,683 people in the United States have the first name Rigo, about 1 in 82,007. It ranks #4,872 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

RIGO

#4,872

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
3,683
About
1 in 82,007
This common or more
84.6%
Who bears it

Of the 3,683 people named Rigo, 95.8% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino and 2.5% as White. Virtually all are male (99.5%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Rigo peaked in 2007, when 64 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19562025
Peak year
2007
Births that year
64
In 2025*
28 ▼56%
Recorded as
almost entirely male

At least 1,830 babies have been given the name since 1956. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Rigo by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1990s, when it ranked #4,924. The largest share of babies named Rigo, 42.8%, were born between 1997 and 2012, as Generation Z.

1950s#12,23212
1960s#12,10321
1970s#8,73791
1980s#5,545247
1990s#4,924405
2000s#5,140537
2010s#7,264345
2020s#8,164172
Baby boom 1946–640.9%
Generation X 1965–807%
Millennials 1981–9627.3%
Generation Z 1997–1242.8%
2013 and later22%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Spelled almost the same

2 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Rigo, most common first.

Also a last name

As a last name, Rigo ranks #31,269 of 156,621, with 794 people. See Rigo as a last name

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