Haggai
Meaning of Haggai
Haggai is a male name with Hebrew origins. It is pronounced as hah-GAH-ee (/hɑˈgɑ.i/). The name has variations, such as Hagai. While not very common in the United States, Haggai has been given to a small number of newborn boys in recent years. In 2016, there were 8 occurrences of the name, ranking at 8811. The associations and meanings associated with the name Haggai can vary based on different cultural and religious contexts. However, it is worth noting that Haggai is a biblical name, belonging to one of the twelve minor prophets in the Old Testament.
Pronunciation
Hebrew
- Pronunced as hah-GAH-ee (/hɑˈgɑ.i/)
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Notable People Named Haggai
| Haggai Erlich is a professor emeritus at Tel Aviv University and an academic adviser at the Open University of Israel, known for his expertise in Middle Eastern History and recipient of the 2010 Landau Prize in African Studies. |
| Haggai Hoberman is a renowned Israeli journalist and author. |
