ماجد

Majed

boyArabic

Majed is a Muslim boy name meaning “Glorious, noble, honourable”.

MeaningGlorious, noble, honourable
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingماجد
PronunciationMAH-jed
Arabic rootم ج د (m-j-d) — glory, nobility
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Majed

Majed is the Gulf and Levantine spelling of Mājid, an active participle meaning 'one who is glorious and noble'. The 'e' reflects local pronunciation. It is a popular name in Saudi Arabia and the Emirates, carried for example by the Saudi footballer Majed Abdullah.

Is Majed a Muslim name?

Yes. Majed is an Arabic Muslim name meaning glorious and noble. It shares its root with al-Majīd, one of the names of Allah.

Where is the name Majed used?

Very common in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Kuwait and Jordan.

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Spellings and variants of Majed

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Majed mean?

Majed means 'Glorious, noble, honourable'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Majed a Muslim name?

Yes. Majed is an Arabic Muslim name meaning glorious and noble. It shares its root with al-Majīd, one of the names of Allah.

How do you write Majed in Arabic?

Majed is written ماجد in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Majed?

Majed is pronounced MAH-jed.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.