Names Like Higgins — Find Similar Baby Names
Higgins is a 7-letter Irish boys' name meaning “Intelligent”. This page collects 77 such names across 5 kinds of similarity — including Irish cousins like Abban and Abiageal, rhyming names ending in -ins like Akins and Adkins, and names sharing the “intelligent” concept like Adalbert and Ailbe.
For the full Higgins profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Higgins page.
More Irish Names
24 baby names that share Higgins’s Irish origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abban | Abbot ABRACHAM, BRAM | Male |
| Abiageal | Irish Form Of Abigail (Brings Joy) ADARA, ATHDARA | Female |
| Abracham | Irish Form Of Abraham | Male |
| Adare | From The Ford Of The Oak Tree | Male |
| Addergoole | From Between Two Fords | Male |
| Adeen | Little Fire | Female |
| Aderrig | From The Red Ford | Male |
| Aeary | Scholar | Male |
| Afric | Pleasant | Female |
| Africa | Pleasant | Female |
| Agata | Kind | Female |
| Agate | Kind | Female |
| Aghaderg | From The Red Ford | Male |
| Aghadreena | From The Field Of The Sloe Bushes | Female |
| Aghamora | From The Great Field | Female |
| Aghamore | From The Great Field | Male |
| Aghaveagh | From The Field Of The Old Tree | Female |
| Aghavilla | From The Field Of The Old Tree | Female |
| Aghna | Irish Form Of Agnes | Female |
| Aghy | Friend Of Horses | Male |
| Aguistin | Majestic | Male |
| Ahana | From The Little Ford | Female |
| Ahane | From The Little Ford | Male |
| Aideen | Little Fire | Female |
7-Letter H-Names Like Higgins
24 names that share Higgins's exact length (7 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Higgins's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Higgins
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Higgins.
Names That Rhyme with Higgins
11 baby names that share Higgins's last 3 letters — -ins. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akins | Brave | Egyptian | Male |
| Adkins | Son Of Aiken | English | Male |
| Attkins | Son Of Aiken | English | Male |
| Collins | Abbreviation Of Nicholas People's Victory. | English | Male |
| Parkins | Son Of Parkin | English | Male |
| Perkins | Son Of Perkin | English | Male |
| Rawlins | Son Of Rolfe | Anglo | Male |
| Watkins | Son Of Watt | English | Male |
| Thomkins | Little Tom | English | Male |
| Wattkins | Son Of Watt | English | Male |
| Beaumains | White Hands | Arthurian | Male |