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مَجْدِي

Majdi

MAJ-dee

Of glory.”

About Majdi

Majdi is a Muslim baby boy's name meaning "of glory" — an Arabic name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.

From the Arabic root م-ج-د meaning 'glory, honour'. Majdi means 'of glory'.

Very common in Egypt (Magdy), Jordan, and Tunisia.

Origin & roots

Origin

Arabic

Gender

Boy

Also spelled

Magdy, Majdy, Mejdi

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 Majdi is one such word.

How to say it

MAJ·dee

Stressed syllable in capitals

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Common questions about Majdi

What does the name Majdi mean?
Majdi (مَجْدِي) means "Of glory". From the Arabic root م-ج-د meaning 'glory, honour'. Majdi means 'of glory'.
Is Majdi a name from the Qur'an?
Majdi 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 Majdi a boy or a girl name?
Majdi is traditionally a boy's name.
Where does the name Majdi come from?
Majdi is an Arabic name, built on the root letters M-J-D. Very common in Egypt (Magdy), Jordan, and Tunisia.
How is Majdi spelled?
Majdi is the most common English spelling. The same Arabic name (مَجْدِي) is also written Magdy, Majdy, and Mejdi. They are one name, not different names — the spelling only reflects how each family or country transliterates the Arabic.

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