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Amjad

AM-jad

Most glorious.”

About Amjad

Amjad is a Muslim baby boy's name meaning "most glorious" — an Arabic name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.

From the Arabic root م-ج-د meaning 'glory'. Comparative/superlative form.

Origin & roots

Origin

Arabic

Gender

Boy

Root letters

م ج دM-J-D

In Arabic, root letters are the seed that gives a word its meaning. Every word built from them inherits that family of meaning — and Amjad is one such word.

How to say it

AM·jad

Stressed syllable in capitals

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Common questions about Amjad

What does the name Amjad mean?
Amjad (أَمْجَد) means "Most glorious". From the Arabic root م-ج-د meaning 'glory'. Comparative/superlative form.
Is Amjad a name from the Qur'an?
Amjad does not appear directly in the Qur'an in our verified records, though it is an Arabic name long carried across the Muslim world. We only list a Qur'anic verse when it's verified against the Tanzil corpus.
Is Amjad a boy or a girl name?
Amjad is traditionally a boy's name.
Where does the name Amjad come from?
Amjad is an Arabic name, built on the root letters M-J-D.

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