Alhaji

uhl-HA-jee /ɐlˈhædʒi/
boy 3 syllables cooling

Alhaji is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 2001 and has since faded.

Alhaji is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #10,750 for boy births in the United States (and #22,170 across all names), given to 6 babies. Alhaji was first reported in SSA data in 1979 and peaked in 2001 (19 births).

About the name Alhaji

Pronunciationuhl-HA-jee /ɐlˈhædʒi/
#10,750U.S. rank among boys 2025
#22,170among all names 2025
6U.S. births 2025
19peak births 2001
1979first in SSA data

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How popular is Alhaji?

Boys named Alhaji 6 in 2025
1979198019902000201020202025
Boys named Alhaji per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1979–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Alhaji total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202566#10,750
202366#10,881
202077#9,612
201977#9,809
201877#9,718
201766#10,839
201588#8,776
201455#12,189
201355#12,213
201166#10,859
201088#8,836
200977#9,901
200877#9,901
20071111#7,114
20051212#6,242
20041212#6,147
20031010#6,734
20021010#6,545
20011919#4,129
199988#7,168
199855#9,673
19965—#9,057
19957—#7,010
19946—#7,802
19919—#5,533
19875—#6,984
19815—#6,296
19798—#4,422