Name meaning & stats
Elhadji
Elhadji. 184 US babies since 1940, peak 2022. Notable Elhadjis are 1.5× over-represented as footballers.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2022
184 US babies were named Elhadji between 1940 and 2025.
Elhadji around the world
- France: 335 babies since 1900, peak 2024, No. 2,070 in 2025
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Elhadjis end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Footballer | 1.5× | Low · 5 people |
| Politician | 1.1× | Low · 2 people |
| Basketball player | 1.3× | Low · 2 people |
| Track athlete | 1.2× | Low · 1 people |
Among notable men who are footballers, Elhadjis show up 1.5× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 2022)