Given name
Majida
“noble glory”·“of noble glory”
Majida is a feminine form of Majid. One Arabic interpretation is “of noble glory.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In Arabic use, Majida carries the interpretation “noble glory.” Majida is a feminine form of Majid. One Arabic interpretation is “of noble glory.”
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Arabic.
How it developed
Majida is used as a feminine counterpart of Majid.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1977. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Majida through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 11
- 0 boys · 11 girls
- Most popular year
- 2019
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2019. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 476 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Majida’s family of names
Majida is a feminine form of Majid. Majida has a related form in Maajida. Majida has a related form in Majeeda.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Majida
- Majida El RoumiLebanese-Egyptian singerborn 1956
- Majida IssaColombian actress and singerborn 1981
- Majida BoulilaTunisian activist (1931–1952)
- Majida MaayoufSpanish marathonerborn 1989
- Majida KhattariMoroccan French artistborn 1966
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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