Alhaji

Alhaji Meaning & Origin

About Alhaji
The name "Alhaji" is of Arabic origin and is commonly used in West Africa, particularly among Muslims. It is an honorific title given to a man who has completed the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, one of the Five Pillars of Islam. The name signifies that the person has fulfilled this religious obligation and is respected within the community for their devotion and commitment to their faith.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Alhaji are male.

Alhaji Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALJ
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A4020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA0 L HH AA1 JH IY0
🌐 IPA
/alhaji*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALJ', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alhaji in Braille

Here's how to represent Alhaji in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Alhaji in braille

How to Spell the Name Alhaji in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Alhaji using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Alhaji in sign language

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