ماجدة

Majida

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Majida is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “A glorious, noble woman”.

MeaningA glorious, noble woman
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Written asماجدة
PronunciationMAH-ji-dah
TraditionMuslim
Used inEgypt, Levant, North Africa

Meaning and origin of Majida

Majida, or Mājida, is the female counterpart of Majid, and it pictures a woman who is honoured and distinguished. Its root, m-j-d, speaks of glory and nobility. The name was especially in fashion in Egypt and the Levant around the middle of the twentieth century. Lebanese singer Majida El Roumi and Egyptian actress Magda, born Mājida al-Ṣabāḥī, helped make it widely known.

Is Majida a Muslim name?

As the feminine of Majid, this Arabic name carries a meaning of glory and nobility that suits a Muslim girl well.

How popular is Majida?

Common in Egypt, Lebanon, Syria and North Africa.

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Spellings and variants of Majida

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Majida mean?

Majida means 'A glorious, noble woman'. It is of Arabic origin.

Is Majida a Muslim name?

As the feminine of Majid, this Arabic name carries a meaning of glory and nobility that suits a Muslim girl well.

How do you pronounce Majida?

Majida is pronounced MAH-ji-dah.

Is Majida a boy or girl name?

Majida is usually a girl name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.