Alhaji

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning one who has made the pilgrimage to mecca.

Babies a year
3
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5137
3 babies

Alhaji by the numbers

In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Alhaji. In the US, 6 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 19 babies in 2001, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Alhaji. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Akhari17 in the US (2017)
  • Ashai10 in the US (2017)
  • Akhai5 in the US (2017)
  • Alhan3 in England and Wales (2025)

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