Higgins Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Higgins Name at a Glance

Name	Higgins
Meaning	Intelligent.
Origin	Irish
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Higgins Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Higgins means “Intelligent”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Higgins Name Origin

Our database records Higgins under Irish origin. Browse more Irish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Higgins a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Higgins is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Higgins

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