Hazoor
An Arabic name meaning "respected one" or "honorable presence".
Name Census estimates that about 6 living Americans carry the first name Hazoor. The name is used almost exclusively for boys. The average person named Hazoor today is around 3 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Hazoor births was 2023 (6 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Hazoor. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
For a British comparison, Name Census UK has a UK baby-name profile for Hazoor with official rankings and popularity over time.
Key insights
- • Fewer than 100 living Americans are believed to carry the name Hazoor. It is among the rarest names in the SSA records.
People living today
6
~ 1 in 57,125,723 Americans
Peak year
2023
6 babies that year
Average age
3
years old
2023 SSA rank
#11,333
Tracked since 2023
Popularity
Hazoor: popularity over time
Babies born per year
Decades
Hazoor by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Hazoor during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
| Decade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Origin
Meaning and history of Hazoor
The name Hazoor is derived from the Arabic word "ḥāḍir," which means "present" or "in attendance." It is a title of respect used to address or refer to someone of high status or authority in Islamic cultures.
In Arabic-speaking regions, Hazoor is commonly used as an honorific term to address religious leaders, scholars, and other esteemed individuals. It is often used in conjunction with other titles, such as "Hazoor Imam" or "Hazoor Sheikh," to show reverence and respect.
The earliest recorded use of the term Hazoor can be traced back to the 7th century CE, during the time of the Prophet Muhammad and the early Islamic caliphates. In Islamic texts and traditions, the term is frequently used to refer to the Prophet Muhammad himself, as well as other prominent figures in Islamic history.
One of the earliest recorded individuals to be referred to as Hazoor was Hazoor Abu Bakr (573-634 CE), the first caliph of the Islamic world after the death of Prophet Muhammad. Another notable figure was Hazoor Umar ibn al-Khattab (586-644 CE), the second caliph, who played a significant role in the expansion of the Islamic empire.
During the Abbasid Caliphate (750-1258 CE), the title Hazoor was widely used to address the caliphs and other high-ranking officials. For example, Hazoor Harun al-Rashid (766-809 CE), a famous caliph known for his patronage of arts and sciences, was often referred to as Hazoor.
In later centuries, the title Hazoor continued to be used in various Islamic dynasties and empires, particularly in the Indian subcontinent. One prominent figure was Hazoor Nizamuddin Auliya (1238-1325 CE), a renowned Sufi saint and spiritual leader in Delhi.
Another notable individual who carried the title Hazoor was Hazoor Mian Mir (1551-1635 CE), a revered Sufi mystic and spiritual guide who played a crucial role in the foundation of the city of Lahore, Pakistan.
People
Hazoor + last name combinations
How many people share a full name with Hazoor as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Related
Other names starting with H
Other first names starting with H with a similar number of bearers.
FAQ
Hazoor: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Hazoor?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 6 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Hazoor going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 57,125,723 US residents.
Is Hazoor a common name?
We classify Hazoor as "Very Rare". It ranks above 22.3% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 6 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Hazoor most popular?
The single biggest year for Hazoor was 2023, when 6 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Hazoor is about 3 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The chart tracks births, not the number of people alive with the name today. Each point shows how many babies were given the name Hazoor in that year. That makes it useful for spotting when the name rose, peaked, or faded.
Is Hazoor a male name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Hazoor in the SSA data are male. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Is Hazoor still being used today?
Yes. The SSA still recorded Hazoor in 2024, and the page above shows its latest-year rank where available. A name can be well past its peak and still remain in steady use, especially if it built up a large population over earlier decades.
Why can a name have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because living-bearer counts and current baby-name popularity measure different things. A name like Hazoor can build up a very large population over many decades, even if fewer parents are choosing it now than they did at its peak.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.
Does every first name have Census demographic data?
No. The public Census first-name release only covers names that met the Bureau's publication rules, so many rarer names in the SSA files do not have a published Census demographic snapshot. In those cases, the page still shows the SSA trend, gender history, and state data.
How many people have the name Hazoor?
For a quick modern take, check how many people have the name Hazoor on our sister site HowManyOfMe.org.