Majed vs Nahir

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Majed

Boy #5,974 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"glorious, praiseworthy"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Middle Eastern Islamic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,974
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Maj

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Nahir

Boy #6,037 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"flowing water, river"

Origin: Semitic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Hebrew Jewish Middle Eastern North African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,037
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Nahi, Nah

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Popularity Comparison

Majed Rank #5,974
Nahir Rank #6,037

Majed is more popular, ranked #5974 vs #6037 for Nahir.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Majed ___

  • Majed Ali
  • Majed Omar
  • Majed Kareem
  • Majed Rayan
  • Majed Sami
  • Majed Faris

Nahir ___

  • Nahir Ahmed
  • Nahir Hassan
  • Nahir Malik
  • Nahir Yusuf
  • Nahir Samir
  • Nahir Khalid

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Majed

Omar Rayan Layla Noor Zaid

If you choose Nahir

Zaid Tariq Layla Nadia Yasmin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Majed or Nahir more popular?

Majed is more popular, ranked #5974 compared to Nahir at #6037 in the United States.

What do Majed and Nahir mean?

Majed means "glorious, praiseworthy" (Arabic origin). Nahir means "flowing water, river" (Semitic origin).

Are Majed and Nahir boy or girl names?

Majed is primarily a boy name. Nahir is primarily a boy name.

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