Righteous is an uncommon given name of English origin, derived from the Middle English word 'riȝt', meaning correct or just. It is primarily used as a surname, but can also be found as a first name. The name Righteous has no associated name day and its popularity has remained steady at very low levels over time.
"Righteous had a notable increase in popularity after 2007, with the highest birth years being 2020 and 2023."