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The meaning and history of the name Higgins.


HIGGINS: From Irish Ó hUiginn which means "descendant of Uiginn". Uiginn is a byname meaning "Viking".

Usage: Irish
Famous People: Michael D. Higginswiki (Politician, 1941, Ireland), John Higginswiki (Snooker, 1975, United Kingdom), Edward Higgins Whitewiki (Astronaut, 1930, United States)