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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Rigby
Old Norse
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Usage of the Name Rigby
English
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Meaning of the Name Rigby
The name Rigby comes from a surname, which is derived from a place name meaning "the farm on the ridge" in Old Norse.
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Rigby Wason (1797 - 1875), a Scottish lawyer and politician;
Rigby Swift (1874 - 1937), an English lawyer;
John Rigby Hale (1923 - 1999), an English historian, translator, and editor.
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