Majd is an attractive unisex name of Arabic origin, derived from the root verb 'ajida', meaning 'to praise'. It's popular among Muslims worldwide and is often used as both a boys' and girls' name. Majd gained prominence due to its association with notable figures like the Prophet Muhammad's companion, Abu Bakr al-Majd, who was known for his courage and wisdom. The name carries a lovely rhythm when spoken aloud and has gained popularity in recent years among those seeking unique yet meaningful names.
"Majd saw a resurgence in popularity between 1990 and 1999 with five births each year during this decade."