Given name

Haggith

“one who rejoices; the dancer”

Haggith is used as a given name. One Hebrew interpretation is “one who rejoices; the dancer.”

Original Hebrewחגית

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Hebrew interpretation is “one who rejoices; the dancer.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Hebrew.

How it developed

From the Hebrew verb hagag (חגג), “to gather for a festival.”

From biblical name research

In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Haggith appears in 2 Samuel 3:4.

From biblical name research

Haggith’s family of names

Haggith has a related form in Haggithe. Haggith has a related form in Haggyth. Haggith has a related form in Haggythe.

Walk Haggith’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 7

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

See also 3

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

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