Higinio

Higinio is a given name of Spanish origin. It is derived from the Latin name "Hyginius," which itself comes from the Greek word "hygies," meaning "healthy" or "sound." The name has a long history, particularly within Spanish-speaking cultures, and is often associated with figures of religious significance.

The name Higinio is not particularly common globally but holds a recognizable presence in countries with Spanish influence. It is typically used as a masculine given name. While there are no universally famous individuals named Higinio that dominate global recognition, the name has been borne by numerous individuals throughout history in various professions and walks of life, including religious figures, artists, and local community leaders.

Variations of the name exist in different languages, although Higinio remains the most recognized form. The historical roots of the name suggest a connection to themes of well-being and health. Its continued use reflects a tradition of passing down names with positive connotations and historical depth.