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Madjid

Quick answerMadjid is an Arabic name derived from the root "m-j-d" meaning "glorious," "mighty," or "magnificent," related to the Arabic word "majid" (ماجد).

Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#2,296
TrendStable
Peak year1974
Syllables2
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Numerology5 Chaldean 6
Global rank#2,296

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Madjid

Madjid is an Arabic name derived from the root "m-j-d" meaning "glorious," "mighty," or "magnificent," related to the Arabic word "majid" (ماجد).

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Etymology

Madjid is an Arabic name derived from the root "m-j-d" meaning "glorious," "mighty," or "magnificent," related to the Arabic word "majid" (ماجد). The name is predominantly used in Muslim-majority cultures, particularly among Persian, Arab, and Turkish populations, with historical prominence in Iran and the broader Islamic world.

Madjid currently ranks #2,296 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1974.

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