Hajra (Arabic: هاجره) is a female given name in Indian subcontinent. The origin of the name is Arabic 'هاجر' (Hajar). It is one of the spellings of Hagar, the second wife of Ibrahim (Abraham) and mother of his first son, Ismail.
Notable people with the name include:
- Hajrah Begum, Indian politician
- Hajra Khan (actress), Pakistani actress
- Hajra Khan (footballer), Pakistani footballer
- Hajra Masroor, Pakistani feminist writer
- Hajra Waheed, Canadian artist
- Hajra Yamin, Pakistani actress
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