Corrigan
A unisex name of Irish origin, meaning descendant of Corrugán, possibly red-haired.
Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Corrigan by the numbers
Corrigan was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 18 babies in 2000, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Corrigan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Corrin14 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean red
Like Corrigan, each of these has red in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Scarlettdeep red; a dyer of cloth7,679 in the US (2017)
- Rowanlittle red one; the rowan tree1,398 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rubydeep red gemstone1,032 in England and Wales (2025)
- Roryred king1,760 in England and Wales (2025)
- Reidred; ruddy-complexioned1,286 in the US (2017)
- Reedred-haired or one who lives by reeds872 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Corrigan
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