Higby is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Higby (baseball), American baseball playerLawrence Higby, American businessman and political activistLynn Carlton Higby (1938 – 1992), former United States federal judgeMary Higby Schweitzer, paleontologist at North Carolina State UniversityMorgan Higby Night (born 1970), American writer, director, producer, and DJWayne Higby (born 1943), American artist working in ceramicsWilbur Higby (1867 – 1934), American actorWilliam Higby (1813 – 1887), United States Representative from CaliforniaWilliam Eugene Higby, 29th Lieutenant Governor of Colorado