Hager - Last Names

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Hager

/ˈhɑːɡər/

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Meaning

One who lives by or works on a hedge or enclosure

Represents boundaries, protection, and stewardship of land or space. It reflects a connection to nature and property through labor and maintenance.

Symbolism

Symbolizes separation, definition, and order—both physical and metaphorical. The name embodies the idea of creating safe spaces and maintaining structure within a community or environment.

Etymology: Derived from Middle High German 'hagære' or 'heger', meaning 'hedge worker' or 'one who tends enclosures'. It comes from 'hag', meaning 'hedged area' or 'fenced-in place', related to Old English 'haga' and modern English 'hedge'.

Style & Origin

traditional

Cultural Background

Originating in German-speaking regions, Hager is an occupational surname historically associated wit

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