How Many People Are Named Karrigan?
Complete statistics for the name Karrigan: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Karrigan is a very rare female name, with only 505 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 653,333 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 90% of those named Karrigan being under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 7 traditionally represents introspection and spiritual growth.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 19All 510 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1996Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Karrigan Through the Generations
Karrigan peaked in popularity in 1996 with 43 births, but its usage has been declining since then. Today, the average age of someone named Karrigan is 19, with 461 under-30 and 49 aged 30-60, showing a strong skew towards younger generations. This name is a creative variant of traditional names, reflecting a newer generation's preference for unique monikers.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Karrigan's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Karrigan
How Many People Have the Name Karrigan?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 505 people in the United States currently share the name Karrigan. That works out to roughly 1 in every 653,333 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Karrigan a Common or Rare Name?
Karrigan is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Karrigan Mean?
Karrigan means "creative variant of traditional names" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Karrigan in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Karrigan Most Popular?
The name Karrigan reached peak popularity in 1996, with 43 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Karrigan?
Approximately 505 people named Karrigan live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 510. That works out to roughly 1 in 653,333 Americans.
Is Karrigan a rare name?
Karrigan is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 653,333 Americans has this name.
What does the name Karrigan mean?
Karrigan means "creative variant of traditional names" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Karrigan more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Karrigan are male and 100% are female.
When was Karrigan most popular?
Karrigan peaked in 1996 with 43 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.