Amjad

Amjad is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning “honorable.” In 2024 it was given to 20 boys in the United States.

Amjad at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic
Meaning
“honorable”

About the name Amjad

Amjad belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its meaning — “honorable” — is the sense carried by its Arabic roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Amjad first appears in Social Security records in 1971. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #3471 in 1984, and in 2024 20 babies received the name — 585 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Amjad in US records

First recorded (US)
1971
Best US rank
#3471 in 1984
Peak year
2021
Babies named Amjad in 2024
20
Total since 1880
585

Amjad in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#1467 in 2001
Babies named Amjad in 2025
7
Total since 1996
172

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Amjad mean?

Amjad means “honorable” in its Arabic roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Amjad a boy or girl name?

Amjad is a boy name. In 2024, 20 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Amjad?

Amjad comes from the Muslim & Arabic tradition.

How popular is the name Amjad?

Amjad first appears in US records in 1971. Its best-ever ranking was #3471 in 1984, and 20 babies were given the name in 2024.

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