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Hagar β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Hagar is a feminine name with Hebrew origins. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'hagar' which means 'flight' or 'emigration'. The name Hagar symbolizes freedom, independence, and a willingness to explore new horizons.

Hagar

Letter: H
Girl

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Meaning of Hagar:

Hagar is a feminine name with Hebrew origins. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'hagar' which means 'flight' or 'emigration'. The name Hagar symbolizes freedom, independence, and a willingness to explore new horizons. It is a name often associated with adventurous and strong-willed individuals who are not afraid to follow their own path in life.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: Germanic, Hebrew, Biblical
  • US popularity: In 2018, 6 newborns in the United States were named Hagar (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1998 with 11 babies.

Origin:

Germanic , Hebrew , Biblical

Similar Names:

Hadar , Hagai , Hagan , Hager , Haggar , Haggard , Hagir , Hajar , Halgar , Hamar

More names starting with H:

Ha , Ha Yulili , Ha Yun , Haabeel , Haadee , Haadi , Haadia , Haadid , Haadiya , Haadiyah , Haafizah , Haaheo

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Frequently asked questions about Hagar

What does the name Hagar mean?

Hagar is a feminine name with Hebrew origins. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'hagar' which means 'flight' or 'emigration'. The name Hagar symbolizes freedom, independence, and a willingness to explore new horizons.

What is the origin of the name Hagar?

Hagar is a girl's name of Germanic, Hebrew, Biblical origin.

Is Hagar a boy or girl name?

Hagar is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Hagar?

In 2018, 6 newborns in the United States were named Hagar, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1998, with 11 babies given the name.

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