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Magaji

/mah-GAH-jee/Hausa · a boy’s name

“Indigenous Hausa; an heir, successor, or one who carries the family forward”

How to say it
mah-GAH-jee
Given to
Boys
Used in
Nigeria, Niger
How common
common · also a surname

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

MagajiMagajiya