Majeed
Majeed is a Muslim boy name of Arabic origin, meaning “Full of glory, most honourable”.
| Meaning | Full of glory, most honourable |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | مجيد |
| Pronunciation | mah-JEED |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, India, Bangladesh |
Meaning and origin of Majeed
Majeed, from the Arabic Majīd, is an intensive form meaning full of glory, from the root m-j-d. Since al-Majīd is among the divine names, many families give the full Abdul Majeed, servant of the All-Glorious, and keep Majeed for everyday use. Spelling it with a double 'e' is typical of Pakistan and India, where the name has a long history.
Is Majeed a Muslim name?
Majeed is taken from al-Majīd, a divine name, so many scholars recommend Abdul Majeed when naming a child. Al-Majīd appears in the Quran: 'Indeed, He is Praiseworthy and Glorious (majīd)' (Quran 11:73).
How popular is Majeed?
Widely heard in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh, often in the form Abdul Majeed.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Majeed mean?
Majeed means 'Full of glory, most honourable'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Majeed a Muslim name?
Majeed is taken from al-Majīd, a divine name, so many scholars recommend Abdul Majeed when naming a child. Al-Majīd appears in the Quran: 'Indeed, He is Praiseworthy and Glorious (majīd)' (Quran 11:73).
How do you pronounce Majeed?
Majeed is pronounced mah-JEED.
Is Majeed a boy or girl name?
Majeed is usually a boy name.