Michael Higgins Name Origin
/MY-kul HIG-ins/-
Irish (Celtic) 60% -
American (Western) 30%
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Canadian (Western) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Michael
- Last Name: Higgins
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name Michael is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'Who is like God?', and Higgins is an Irish surname derived from the Gaelic 'Ó hUiccín', meaning 'descendant of Uiccín'.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Michael each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).