Corrigan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: c-ohrr-eeg-ahn
Origin: Ireland
gender-female

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Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Corrigan carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Corrigan reflects its origins in Ireland, derived from the Gaelic word for pointed or spear. The name has seen a decline in popularity, with its ranking dropping from 5710 in 1984 to 9922 in 2021. Corrigan is an important name in Irish heritage, symbolizing courage and determination.

Corrigan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Corrigan is currently #35873 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Corrigan is currently #20430 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Corrigan is currently #17787 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Corrigan is currently #10236 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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