Majed
Fact sheet
- Name
- Majed
- Gender
- Boy name
- Syllables
- 2
Majed is a modified form of the Arabic name Magid and means "the glorious," "the renowned," or "the sublime." The name derives from the Arabic term majīd (مَجِيد), which is associated with "glorious, sublime."
What does the name Majed mean?
The name Majed is a variation of the Arabic name Magid and carries the meanings "the glorious," "the renowned," or "the sublime." It originates from the Arabic word majīd (مَجِيد), which means "glorious, sublime," as well as from the root word majada (مَجَدَ), meaning "to be glorious, to be sublime." Majed is a Muslim name for boys, and al-Māǧid (المَاجِد) is one of the "99 names of Allah" in Islam. In Arabic and Muslim culture, the first name Majed is relatively common. Other variants include Maged and Majid.
Where does the name Majed come from?
Majed is a masculine name of Arabic origin that encompasses meanings such as "the glorious" or "the sublime."
How do you pronounce Majed?
The pronunciation of Majed is soft and two-syllable. In German, the name is usually pronounced as "Ma-jed" [ˈmaːdʒɛt] or [ˈmaːʒɛt]. It begins with a long A sound that radiates a pleasant warmth. The voiced middle consonant gives the sound a gentle dynamism. The final "d" rounds off the name clearly and subtly. Thus, Majed sounds harmonious, calm, and at the same time friendly, modern, and international.
Popularity
In Germany, the name Majed enjoys great popularity. Currently, it ranks 1,420th on the list of the most common male first names. Its best placement was in 2019, reaching 1,056th place. Over the last ten years, Majed has been used as a first name approximately 190 times, which places it 1,620th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 1,855th.
Nicknames & pet names
Majetti
Frequently asked questions about the name Majed
What does the name Majed mean?
The name Majed means 'the glorious,' 'the renowned,' or 'the sublime' and is a variation of the Arabic name Magid.
Where does the name Majed come from?
Majed is a masculine name of Arabic origin, derived from the words majād and majīd, which are associated with glory and sublimity.
How popular is the name Majed?
In Arabic and Muslim cultures, the first name Majed is relatively widespread, with variants such as Maged and Majid also existing.