Higgins
How many real pets are named Higgins, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Higgins as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 33 pets are named Higgins: 28 dogs, 5 cats. Where sex was recorded, 4% are female and 96% male. It ranks #2,299 among dog names and #2,077 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Higgins
Dogs
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Higgins
- New York City: 13licensed
- Austin shelter: 10shelter
- Seattle: 5licensed
- Richmond, VA: 3licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 2shelter
Higgins as a human name
This is the meaning of Higgins as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
An English surname transferred from the given name.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Dog names about as popular as Higgins
Higgins FAQ
How many pets are named Higgins?
In the public pet records we track, 33 pets are named Higgins: 28 dogs, 5 cats. Where sex was recorded, 4% are female and 96% male. It ranks #2,299 among dog names and #2,077 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Higgins?
Among dogs named Higgins in these records, the most common breed is Labrador Retriever.
Counts come from public open data: NYC Dog Licensing Dataset (NYC Open Data); Seattle Pet Licenses (public domain); Pet Licenses, City of Richmond; Animal Shelter Intake and Outcome, County of Sonoma; Austin Animal Center Outcomes (public domain). License records count registered pets; shelter records count animals that passed through a shelter (some names are given by staff). Pets that appear in several years of one dataset are counted once. Names are counted as written, so spelling variants are separate.