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Hagere

Quick answerHagere means "settlement" or "village" and derives from Ge'ez, an ancient Semitic language of Ethiopia.

Ge'ez · Girl · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#2,898
TrendVintage
Peak year1992
Syllables2
OriginGe'ez
LanguageGe'ez/Amharic
CultureEthiopian/Eritrean
ReligionChristianity
Numerology8 Chaldean 3
Global rank#2,898

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Hagere

Hagere means "settlement" or "village" and derives from Ge'ez, an ancient Semitic language of Ethiopia.

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Etymology

Hagere means "settlement" or "village" and derives from Ge'ez, an ancient Semitic language of Ethiopia. The name is primarily used in Ethiopian and Eritrean cultures, particularly among Amharic and Tigrinya speakers, with roots in the Horn of Africa's historical Christian traditions.

Hagere currently ranks #2,898 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1992.

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