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مَجْد

Majd

MAJD

Glory, nobility.”

About Majd

Majd is a Muslim baby child's name meaning "glory, nobility" — an Arabic name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.

From the Arabic root م-ج-د meaning 'glory'. Used as both a masculine and (less commonly) feminine name.

Origin & roots

Origin

Arabic

Gender

Either

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 Majd is one such word.

How to say it

MAJD

Stressed syllable in capitals

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Common questions about Majd

What does the name Majd mean?
Majd (مَجْد) means "Glory, nobility". From the Arabic root م-ج-د meaning 'glory'. Used as both a masculine and (less commonly) feminine name.
Is Majd a name from the Qur'an?
Majd 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 Majd a boy or a girl name?
Majd is a unisex name — it's given to both boys and girls across the Muslim world.
Where does the name Majd come from?
Majd is an Arabic name, built on the root letters M-J-D.

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