Around the globe, Higgins (Higgins 
, Хиггинс 
, היגינס 
) is a rare epicene first name. The first name Higgins is habitual in the United Kingdom, where it is a very rare gender-neutral name, South Africa, where it is a very rare masculine name, and the United States, where it is a very rare gender-neutral name. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in the United States, China, and the United Kingdom. Predominantly, Higgins is the last name as well as the forename.
Higgins is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Higgins , the fictional Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles character, Shredder's Mom.
| sambrooke higgins (b. 1734) |
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sumner c. higgins politician in Massachusetts, US, US (b. 1843) |
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| bascombe britt higgins botanist (b. 1887) |
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| carlisle w. higgins American politician, US (b. 1889) |
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| archibald t. higgins American judge, US (b. 1894) |
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| warner richard clinton higgins (1895-1975) (b. 1895) |
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earle higgins Professional basketball player, US (b. 1946) |
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| esmonde macdonald higgins (1897-1960) communist publicist and adult educationist, AU (b. 1897) |
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| roy higgins Australian cricketer, AU (b. 1900) |
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| ross higgins Scottish bookseller, GB (b. 1916) |
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garin higgins American football player and coach, US (b. 1969) |
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| ross higgins Australian actor, AU (b. 1931) |
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| roy higgins Australian jockey, AU (b. 1938) |
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| winton higgins social scientist and jurist (b. 1941) |
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tee higgins American football wide receiver, US (b. 1999) |
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