Haji
- Pronunciation
- [Ha-ji]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Swahili Name Meaning "Born During The Hajj."
- Origin
- African
Haji Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 105 baby boys have been named Haji. The name peaked in 2022 with 10 US births that year (rank #7959).
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4-Letter Names Starting with H
Names with Haji's exact length and starting letter: Hadi, Hadu, Haig, Hale, Hali.
Quick Facts About Haji
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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Haji against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).