The nameMadjid

Madjid is an Arabic boy's name, given in France mostly from the 1960s to the 1980s.

Meaning

It comes from the Arabic majid, "glorious, noble".

Origin

Arabic, common in Algeria.

History

Found in France since the late 1940s, Madjid was given steadily from the 1960s to the 1980s. It is rare today.

Popularity of the name Madjid

Madjid in France

4245thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
1981peak year (50 births)
1,680babies named Madjid in France since 1900
02550 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Madjid was most popular in France in the 1960s, with 355 births over the decade, 21% of all recorded babies named Madjid. Its rise began around 1948, and it peaked in 1981. Half of all babies named Madjid in France were born before 1978, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Madjid mean?

It comes from the Arabic majid, "glorious, noble".

What is the origin of the name Madjid?

Arabic, common in Algeria.

Is Madjid a girl's or a boy's name?

Madjid is a boy's name.