How popular is the name Majid?

752 US babies were named Majid between 1940 and 2025. The name peaked in 2025.

What careers are people named Majid over-represented in?

Among notable men who are actors, Majids show up 2.4× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is. This is a pattern among people who already have the name, not a prediction.

Name meaning & stats

Majid

Q: How common is the spelling Majid?

The most common spelling: 43% of Majids use it.

Majid. 752 US babies since 1940, peak 2025. Notable Majids are 2.4× over-represented as actors.

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What it means

No agreed meaning on record

In US birth records

Peak year: 2025

752 US babies were named Majid between 1940 and 2025.

Majid around the world

Belgium: 35 babies since 1995, peak 2021, No. 1,146 in 2025
Sweden: 42 babies since 1998, peak 2021, No. 1,196 in 2022
France: 1,630 babies since 1900, peak 1987, No. 1,221 in 2025
England & Wales: 232 babies since 1996, peak 1999, No. 2,437 in 2025

From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.

Where Majids end up

Career	vs expected	Confidence
Actor	2.4×	Medium · 19 people
Film director	2.4×	Medium · 11 people
Politician	0.8×	Low · 8 people
Writer	1.2×	Low · 6 people

Among notable men who are actors, Majids show up 2.4× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.

Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.

Other spellings

The most common spelling: 43% of Majids use it

Majid 43%
Majd 35%
Majed 22%

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 2025)