Elhadj

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning the pilgrim; one who has made the hajj.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Elhadj by the numbers

Elhadj was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 12 babies in 2002, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Elhadjithe pilgrim; one who has made the hajj10 in the US (2017)
  • Eldadgod loves, beloved of god6 in the US (2017)
  • Elhaanthe gentle one3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Elhan20 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Elham8 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean a traveller

Like Elhadj, each of these has a traveller in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Fernandobold voyager; adventurous journey1,139 in the US (2017)
  • Romeopilgrim to Rome260 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Palmerpalm bearer; pilgrim to Holy Land424 in the US (2017)
  • Tripptraveler; one who takes trips363 in the US (2017)
  • Wallaceforeigner; Welsh person; from Old English Wealh196 in the US (2017)
  • Wolfgangwolf path or wolf journey117 in the US (2017)

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