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Majed Al-Mohandes
Musician
1964
Beloved Iraqi-Saudi singer known as the Prince of Romance, one of the most popular artists in the Arab world
Majed
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#5974 most popular
Arabic
Middle Eastern
Islamic
Meanings & Origins
"glorious, praiseworthy"
Origin: Arabic
Language: Arabic
"noble, magnificent"
Origin: Arabic root m-j-d
Language: Arabic
Popularity
#5974
Current Rank
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Trend
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“A glorious Arabic name rooted in divine honor”
Origin & Etymology
Majed derives from the Arabic root m-j-d (م-ج-د), meaning glory, honor, and magnificence. The root encompasses the concept of being praiseworthy and noble — qualities deeply revered in Arabic culture. Al-Majid (The Glorious) is one of the 99 names of Allah in Islamic theology, giving this name profound spiritual weight beyond its surface meaning.
Popularity Story
Majed has been a beloved traditional name throughout the Arab world for generations, consistently popular in Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Egypt, and Lebanon. The famous Saudi singer Majed Al-Mohandes brought renewed cultural visibility to the name in the 2000s.
Cultural Significance
In Islamic culture, names sharing the m-j-d root carry special spiritual significance. Naming a son Majed expresses a parents wish for their child to embody divine qualities of glory and honor. The name is considered both a spiritual aspiration and a mark of cultural heritage.
Fun Facts
- Al-Majid (The Glorious) is one of the 99 names of Allah in Islamic tradition
- Saudi singer Majed Al-Mohandes has sold millions of albums across the Arab world
- The name appears in Arabic poetry dating back over a thousand years
Majed in Other Languages
Urdu
ماجد
Arabic
ماجد
Persian
ماژد
Turkish
Maced
Popularity Over Time
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Nicknames
Maj
Middle Names
Ali
Omar
Kareem
Rayan
Sami
Faris
Name Vibe
Strong
Classic
Spiritual
Elegant
Famous People Named Majed
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Majed Abdullah
Athlete
1959
Saudi football legend, considered one of the greatest Arab footballers of all time and nicknamed The Desert Pele
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Majid Al Futtaim
Business
1952
Emirati business magnate and founder of the Majid Al Futtaim Group, one of the Middle Easts largest conglomerates
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