Majid
Majid is a Muslim boy name meaning “Glorious, noble”.
| Meaning | Glorious, noble |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | ماجد |
| Pronunciation | MAH-jid |
| Arabic root | م ج د (m-j-d) — glory, nobility |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Majid
Majid (Mājid) means one who possesses glory and noble character. It is one of the most widespread Arabic boys' names from Morocco to Iran, where it is pronounced Majid with a Persian accent. Well-known bearers include the Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi and the Emirati singer Majid Al Mohandis.
Is Majid a Muslim name?
Yes. Majid is a classic Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning glorious and noble. It comes from the same root as al-Majīd, one of Allah's names.
Where is the name Majid used?
Used throughout the Arab world, Iran, Pakistan and among Muslims worldwide.
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Spellings and variants of Majid
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Majid mean?
Majid means 'Glorious, noble'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Majid a Muslim name?
Yes. Majid is a classic Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning glorious and noble. It comes from the same root as al-Majīd, one of Allah's names.
How do you write Majid in Arabic?
Majid is written ماجد in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Majid?
Majid is pronounced MAH-jid.