How Many People Are Named Hajar?

Complete statistics for the name Hajar: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Hajar
Very Rare
Arabic

Hajar means 'rock' in Arabic and is a very rare female name in the US, with only 1 in 463,063 Americans having it. There are around 713 people named Hajar living in the US today, making it a genuinely modern name since 93% are under 30.

~713
Living in US
1 in 463,063
Americans
2010
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Rock
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 2
Personality Traits
Resilient Strong
2
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 2 are known for their diplomatic nature and ability to mediate conflicts.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

468,349
Worldwide Bearers
#2,162
Global Rank
🇮🇷 Iran
183,453
🇲🇦 Morocco
149,857
🇮🇶 Iraq
48,401
🇾🇪 Yemen
12,734
🇮🇩 Indonesia
11,799
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
11,773
🇪🇬 Egypt
9,304
🇮🇳 India
8,736
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
6,478
🇯🇴 Jordan
3,720

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
713 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 16
669
Would be under 30 (93%)
50
Would be 30–60 (7%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 719 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2010

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
84
Classic Feel
18
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Hajar Through the Generations

Hajar has seen its peak popularity in 2010 with 36 births, but its trend shows a slow decline since then. The average age of people named Hajar is 16, indicating that it's a newer-generation name. Among the 713 living bearers, 669 are under 30, while just 50 are aged between 30 and 60, and none are over 60.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 49
Massachusetts 11
California 8
Pennsylvania 6
Illinois 5

✨ Similar Names to Hajar

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Hajar's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Hajar

How Many People Have the Name Hajar?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 713 people in the United States currently share the name Hajar. That works out to roughly 1 in every 463,063 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Hajar a Common or Rare Name?

Hajar is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Hajar Mean?

Hajar means "rock" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 2.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Hajar in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Hajar Most Popular?

The name Hajar reached peak popularity in 2010, with 36 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Hajar?

Approximately 713 people named Hajar live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 719. That works out to roughly 1 in 463,063 Americans.

Is Hajar a rare name?

Hajar is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 463,063 Americans has this name.

What does the name Hajar mean?

Hajar means "rock" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Hajar more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Hajar are male and 100% are female.

When was Hajar most popular?

Hajar peaked in 2010 with 36 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US713
All-Time Births719
1 in X1 in 463,063
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age16
Peak Year2010
World Rank#2,162
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.