Majd
Majd is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Meaning
Glory, honor, or nobility.
Origin and history
Majd is a masculine name of Arabic origin that signifies glory, grandeur, or praise. It is a well-established classical name in the Middle East and among Arabic-speaking communities worldwide. In the United States, it remains relatively uncommon but has seen steady usage in recent years.
Popularity in the United States
615 babies in the United States have been named Majd since 1880. It ranks #4061 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1780.
States where it is most popular
- MI (30.8 %)
- TX (28.8 %)
- CA (21.2 %)
- IL (9.6 %)
- NY (9.6 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 69 |
| 2000-2010 | 150 |
| 2010-2019 | 249 |
| 2020-2029 | 147 |
Famous people named Majd
- Majd Kamalmaz: Psychotherapist, Humanitarian
Fun facts
- The Arabic root M-J-D relates to concepts of magnificence, distinction, and high praise.
- While historically used for both boys and girls in different regions, it is primarily given to males in recent U.S. birth data.