Majid

Majid is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning “noble.” In 2024 it was given to 29 boys in the United States.

Majid at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic
Meaning
“noble”

About the name Majid

Majid belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its meaning — “noble” — 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, Majid first appears in Social Security records in 1970. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #3044 in 1980, and in 2024 29 babies received the name — 716 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Majid in US records

First recorded (US)
1970
Best US rank
#3044 in 1980
Peak year
2023
Babies named Majid in 2024
29
Total since 1880
716

Majid in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#1027 in 1999
Babies named Majid in 2025
9
Total since 1996
232

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Majid mean?

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

Is Majid a boy or girl name?

Majid is a boy name. In 2024, 29 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Majid?

Majid comes from the Muslim & Arabic tradition.

How popular is the name Majid?

Majid first appears in US records in 1970. Its best-ever ranking was #3044 in 1980, and 29 babies were given the name in 2024.

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