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      Meaning of the first name
      Bahjat

      Origin 
      Arabic-speaking Regions

      Meaning 
      Joy or Happiness in Arabic

      Variations 
      Bahati, Bahari, Bahram

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Bahjat originates from Arabic-speaking regions and is derived from the Arabic root bhj, which signifies joy or happiness. As a feminine name, Bahjat encapsulates a sense of positivity and delightful emotions. It embodies a cultural appreciation for joy, making it a meaningful choice for families seeking a name that reflects an optimistic outlook.

      Historically, the name Bahjat has been used in various Arabic-speaking cultures throughout the centuries. While not overly common, it has been recognized in literary texts and poetry that laud the beauty of life, often appearing in contexts that emphasize happiness, well-being, and contentment. The name carries a rich heritage, associated with positive attributes that have resonated in different societies and periods.

      In contemporary times, Bahjat is still utilized in various Arabic-speaking nations, as well as among Arabic-speaking communities worldwide. Although it may not be among the most common names, it is appreciated for its lyrical quality and the uplifting meaning it conveys. The name appears in cultural discussions and artistic expressions, reflecting an ongoing appreciation for joy and positivity in personal naming traditions.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Bahjat.
      Azar

      is the most common surname for Bahjat.

      Ada

      is the most common spouse name for Bahjat.

      Adnan

      is the most common child name for Bahjat.

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