The nameHadj
Hadj is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
- Boy's name
- Arabic
Meaning
It is the title of one who has made the pilgrimage to Mecca, from the Arabic hajj.
Origin
Arabic.
History
In France it was mostly given in the 1960s and 1970s.
Popularity of the name Hadj
Hadj in France
1973peak year (30 births)
670babies named Hadj in France since 1900
Hadj was most popular in France in the 1970s, with 185 births over the decade, 28% of all recorded babies named Hadj. Its rise began around 1951, and it peaked in 1973. Half of all babies named Hadj in France were born before 1978, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Hadj mean?
It is the title of one who has made the pilgrimage to Mecca, from the Arabic hajj.
What is the origin of the name Hadj?
Arabic.
Is Hadj a girl's or a boy's name?
Hadj is a boy's name.