Majed
Boy · MAH-jed · Arabic
Majed is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “glorious, noble”. In 2025 it ranked 6,799th for boys in the US (12 babies).
What does Majed mean?
Arabic: variant of Majid
“glorious, noble”
From Arabic majd 'glory'; al-Majid, 'the Noble', is one of the 99 names of God in Islam.
- Say it
- MAH-jed
Is Majed a girl's or a boy's name?
Majed is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Majed in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2017, with 7 boys.
Half of all the boys named Majed in the UK since 1996 were born between 2013 and 2021. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Majed in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #3,772 |
| 2023 | 5 | #3,712 |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,017 |
| 2021 | 5 | #3,614 |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,025 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,126 |
| 2018 | 5 | #3,596 |
| 2017 | 7 | #2,875 |
| 2016 | 6 | #3,241 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 3 | #4,829 |
| 2013 | 3 | #4,884 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 1 | #6,016 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 4 | #2,531 |
| 1997 | 4 | #2,438 |
| 1996 | 6 | #1,840 |
How popular is Majed in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #6,799among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 12about 1 in 140,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 12 boys in the US were named Majed, making it the 6,799th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,497th. Its busiest year was 2015, with 22 boys. It first appears in the records in 1979.
Half of all the boys named Majed in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 48 boys in the US were given Majed or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,273, up from #6,799 for this spelling alone.
- Majid 36
- Majed 12
Majed in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #6,799 |
| 2024 | 15 | #5,899 |
| 2023 | 7 | #9,757 |
| 2022 | 15 | #5,870 |
| 2021 | 7 | #9,709 |
| 2020 | 10 | #7,497 |
| 2019 | 12 | #6,772 |
| 2018 | 9 | #8,150 |
| 2017 | 14 | #6,056 |
| 2016 | 10 | #7,600 |
| 2015 | 22 | #4,405 |
| 2014 | 14 | #5,993 |
| 2013 | 11 | #7,021 |
| 2012 | 10 | #7,553 |
| 2011 | 14 | #5,939 |
| 2010 | 10 | #7,585 |
| 2009 | 8 | #8,980 |
| 2008 | 11 | #7,182 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 10 | #7,422 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,108 |
| 2004 | 8 | #8,137 |
| 2003 | 9 | #7,238 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 11 | #6,006 |
| 2000 | 8 | #7,409 |
| 1999 | 15 | #4,531 |
| 1998 | 6 | #8,472 |
| 1997 | 9 | #6,094 |
| 1996 | 8 | #6,489 |
| 1995 | 7 | #6,985 |
| 1994 | 12 | #4,797 |
| 1993 | 11 | #4,995 |
| 1992 | 11 | #4,864 |
| 1991 | 7 | #6,511 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 6 | #6,420 |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 7 | #4,969 |
| 1983 | 8 | #4,497 |
| 1982 | 5 | #6,383 |
| 1981 | 5 | #6,260 |
| 1980 | 5 | #6,248 |
| 1979 | 5 | #6,054 |
Names like Majed
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Other spellings of Majed
Names related to Majed
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