Given name & surname

Hagai

“one who has been abandoned”

Hagai is used as a given name and a surname. One Hebrew interpretation is “one who has been abandoned.”

Original Hebrewחַגַּי

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Hebrew interpretation is “one who has been abandoned.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Hebrew.

Hagai’s family of names

In German usage, Hagai has a related form in CHAGGAI. Hagai has a related form in Hagae. Hagai has a related form in Hagay.

Walk Hagai’s family in the name graph

HagaiHaggaiHagiHagieHagayHaggiHaggyHagyHageaHageeHaggieHagaeChaggaiHaggeyHageyחַגַּי

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Hagai, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Hebrew · Biblical

Hiddai

“joyful” · “joy of Yah”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew

Helkai

“my portion” · “portion of Yah”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Hezrai

“his village” · “clusterly”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Attai

“timely” · “opportune”

No U.S. birth series

80% boys · 20% girls

Hebrew

Hamran

“red” · “beginner”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew

Hathath

“terror”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew

Hachmoni

“wise” · “of wisdom”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Ahasbai

“i flee to the Lord” · “or let me hide”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Hagai’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Hagai