Hagar
Hebrew
"flight, forsaken"Share
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Updated Thu Apr 18 2024
Hagar Origin and Meaning
The name Hagar is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "flight, forsaken".
Hagar is an Old Testament name with an unfortunate association with comic strip character "Hagar the Horrible."
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Famous People Named Hagar
- Hagar Chemaliformer US treasury dept. spokeswoman
- HagarIshmael's Egyptian mother (i.e. "the Mother of the Ishmaelites"), handmaid of Sarah and concubine to Abraham
- Sammy HagarAmerican rock singer, musician, and songwriter
Hagar in Pop Culture
- Hagarfictional character in Octavia Estelle Butler's novel "Kindred"
- Hagar the Horriblecomic strip about a (male) Viking
- Hagarnickname for Hagrid used by his half giant brother in the "Harry Potter" series
- Hagar Shipley (née Currie)main character in "The Stone Angel" (1964) by Margaret Laurence
- Hagarcharacter in the book "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison