Origin and Meaning of Driggs

Valley of the Willow

Origin: English - Driggs is believed to have originated from the Old English word 'dryg,' meaning 'dry' or 'valley,’ and may be related to the presence of willows in such valleys.

• Driggs is a relatively uncommon name and can be found as both a surname and a given name.
• The name Driggs has historical significance as a place name; Driggs is also the name of a small city in Idaho, United States.
• There are limited notable bearers of the name, but it has been represented in various local places and communities, particularly in the western United States.
• The name Driggs has seen sporadic use as a first name but remains an uncommon choice compared to more popular names.
• Variations of the name may include 'Drig' and it can also be associated with surnames that derive from Old English names.