# Hagar

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈheɪɡɑː/ · frequency rank #47,667

## Definitions
1. The Egyptian concubine of Abraham, mother of Ishmael.
2. A female given name from Hebrew.

## Etymology
From Hebrew הָגָר (Hagar, “stranger”). Compare Arabic هَاجَر (hājar), Tiberian Hebrew הָגָר (Hāḡār).

## Easily confused with
- **har** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hagar-vs-har)
- **hear** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hagar-vs-hear)
- **hair** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hagar-vs-hair)
- **haha** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hagar-vs-haha)
- **Hara** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hagar-vs-hara)
- **Hana** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hagar-vs-hana)
- **hala** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hagar-vs-hala)
- **Hama** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hagar-vs-hama)
- **Hague** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hagar-vs-hague)
- **Hamas** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hagar-vs-hamas)
- **hogan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hagar-vs-hogan)
- **haram** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hagar-vs-haram)
- **Hasan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hagar-vs-hasan)
- **halal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hagar-vs-halal)
- **hater** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hagar-vs-hater)
- **Hagen** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hagar-vs-hagen)
- **Hamad** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hagar-vs-hamad)
- **Hamer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hagar-vs-hamer)
- **Hayat** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hagar-vs-hayat)
- **hazard** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hagar-vs-hazard)

## Common misspellings (7)
`ahgar`, `haagr`, `hagarr`, `haggar`, `hagra`, `hgaar`, `hhagar`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hagar