Haggard
Pronunciation: [ h-AG-erd ]
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Haggard first appeared in US Social Security records in 2019.
Over 5 babies have been named Haggard in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Haggard is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #31,897 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #31,897
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Haggard
Haggard is a boy name .
Haggard is currently ranked #31,897 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Haggard include Hag, Hagg, Haggy, Haggie, Ard, Ardy, Ardie, Hay, Haie, and Hagkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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