Hajj

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Origin:Arabic
Names Ending in JFour Letter NamesArabic NamesOne Syllable Names
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How to pronounce the name Hajj
Pronunciation guide for Hajj
ARPA
HH AE1 JH
IPA
hæʤ

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Hajj

Syllables (1)

HH AE1 JH

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

HH
he (h)
AE1
at (æ)
JH
gee (dʒ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

hæʤ

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This is a single-syllable name, pronounced in one smooth sound.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Hajj

Structure

Character Count
4
Syllable Count
1
Vowel Ratio
25%
Name Family
hajj

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty3/10

Easy to pronounce

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Hajj
Unique character and personality of the name Hajj

Name Personality

The Classic
Classic
Timeless
Strong

Key Characteristics

Length
Short

Concise and memorable

Rhythm
Monosyllabic

Simple and direct

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Simple

Easy for most speakers

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
hajj

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

j×2
h×1
a×1

Most frequent letters in Hajj

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
1 syllable
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
3/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Hajj compare to the average name?

Hajj3/10 😊
3.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Hajj is easier than average by 2.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Hajj
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Hajj (root: hajj)

Current Name

Hajj

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Aad
Aadje
Aadm
Aaf
Aafke
Aage
Aale
Aalke
Aalst
Aalt
Aansh
Aant
Aard
Aare
Aarn

Hajj belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Hajj mean?
The meaning and origin of Hajj
English

1. the fifth pillar of Islam is a pilgrimage to Mecca during the month of Dhu al-Hijja; at least once in a lifetime a Muslim is expected to make a religious journey to Mecca and the Kaaba; 'for a Muslim the hajj is the ultimate act of worship'

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Hajj's meanings

Primary Theme

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Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Hajj

Life Path Number

11
The Master Intuitive

Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.

Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual

✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance

Most Common Letters

j×2
h×1
a×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
1(25%)
Consonants
3(75%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

h8
a1
j1
j1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Hajj
Famous individuals named Hajj

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How popular is the name Hajj?
Popularity rankings for Hajj around the world

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Parents who like Hajj also like these names
Names similar to Hajj in style, sound, and origin
AadAadjeAadmAafAafkeAageAaleAalkeAalstAaltAanshAantAardAareAarnAarneAarreAarshAartAarvAaseAatAaveAbbAbeAceAdaeAdeAdjeAdn
What words rhyme with the name Hajj?
Rhyming words for Hajj
badge
cadge
madge
maj

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Hajj?
IPA: /hæʤ/ ARPA: HH AE1 JH This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Hajj?
Hajj has 1 syllable.
Is Hajj easy to pronounce?
Hajj is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Hajj easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Hajj is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Hajj?
Names similar to Hajj include: Aad, Aadje, Aadm, Aaf, Aafke. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Hajj a good baby name?
Hajj makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Hajj a boy or girl name?
Hajj can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Hajj?
The name is spelled H-a-j-j. Common spelling variations include: Aad, Aadje, Aadm.
What does the name Hajj mean?
The name Hajj means "hajj n 1: the fifth pillar of Islam is a pilgrimage to Mecca during the month of Dhu al-Hijja; at least once in a lifetime a Muslim is expected to make a religious journey to Mecca and the Kaaba; "for a Muslim the hajj is the ultimate act of worship" [syn: {hajj}, {haj}, {hadj}]." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Hajj?
Middle names that pair well with Hajj include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Hajj?
Sibling names that pair well with Hajj include: Aad, Aadje, Aadm, Aaf. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Hajj?
Yes, Hajj is very straightforward to pronounce. Teachers and other adults will have no difficulty with this name. It uses common sound patterns that are familiar to most English speakers.
What culture is the name Hajj from?
Hajj has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Hajj suitable for a professional career?
Hajj is well-suited for professional contexts. It's easy to pronounce in professional settings and internationally friendly for global careers. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Hajj a long or short name?
Hajj is a very short name with 4 letters (1 syllable). Short names are easy to spell, pronounce, and remember. They work well for children who are learning to write their names.
What are common misspellings of Hajj?
Common spelling variations of Hajj include: none - this name has a straightforward spelling. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Hajj and Aad?
Hajj and Aad are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Hajj is spelled Hajj while Aad is spelled Aad. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.