Hijr
In Arabic: حُجْر
An Arabic name meaning stone—used to suggest firmness, steadfastness, and strong resolve in hardships.
اسمٌ عربي يُطلق على الحجر ويُراد به الصلابة والثبات وقوة العزم عند الشدائد.
- Boy name
- Heritage
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- Levant
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حُجْر, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.
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Professional intro
Pleased to meet you, I'm حُجْر.
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Questions parents ask
- What does the name Hijr mean?
- An Arabic name meaning stone—used to suggest firmness, steadfastness, and strong resolve in hardships.
- Is Hijr a boy or a girl name?
- Hijr is a boy name.
- How is Hijr written in English?
- Hijr in Arabic: حُجْر.
- Does Hijr fit the father's name?
- Fit depends on the father or family name. Enter it in “Try the name now” on this page and we score the transition, length balance, and cadence.