Save Type Surname (from nickname) Usage Arabic (Maghrebi) Scripts بالحاج(Arabic) Pronounced Pron. /bəl.adʒ/(French) [key·simplify] Other Forms FormsBelhaj Meaning & History Means "son of the pilgrim" from Arabic بْن (bn) meaning "son (of)" اَلحَاجّ (al-ḥājj) meaning "the pilgrim".