UK boy's name
Tamjeed
A masculine Arabic name meaning "to honor, glorify, or renew praise".
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2021. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Tamjeed is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Tamjeed popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2021 in this profile. In that release it ranked #3990, with 4 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2013, with 4 births.
This profile covers 26 England and Wales registrations across 8 recorded years from 2013 to 2021. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 100% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 26 living people in the UK are called Tamjeed. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2022 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Tamjeed ranked #3990 for boys in England and Wales in 2021, with 4 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2013, when 4 boys were registered as Tamjeed.
- • About 26 living people in the UK are estimated to have Tamjeed as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#3990
2021
Births in 2021
4
Latest year
Peak year
2013
4 births
Estimated living
26
2026
Meaning
What does Tamjeed mean?
The name Tamjeed has its origins in the Arabic language and culture. It is derived from the Arabic word "majeed," which means glorious or honorable. The name Tamjeed can be translated as "the glorification" or "the exaltation."
In the Islamic tradition, Tamjeed is often associated with the concept of praising and glorifying God. It is a name that carries a spiritual and religious connotation, reflecting the importance of devotion and reverence in the Islamic faith.
One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Tamjeed can be found in the works of renowned Islamic scholars and poets from the 7th to 11th centuries CE. During this period, the name was often used in literary works and religious texts to express the idea of glorifying and exalting the divine.
Throughout history, several notable figures have borne the name Tamjeed. For example, Tamjeed Al-Qurashi was a renowned Islamic scholar and poet who lived in the 9th century CE. He was known for his mastery of the Arabic language and his contributions to Islamic literature.
Another notable individual with the name Tamjeed was Tamjeed Al-Andalusi, a renowned mathematician and astronomer from the 11th century CE. He made significant contributions to the fields of mathematics and astronomy during the Golden Age of Islamic civilization.
In the 12th century CE, Tamjeed Al-Baghdadi was a prominent Islamic philosopher and theologian. He was highly regarded for his works on Islamic theology and his contributions to the intellectual discourse of his time.
During the 14th century CE, Tamjeed Al-Dimashqi was a renowned Islamic scholar and historian. He is best known for his comprehensive historical work, "The Book of Travels," which documented the geography, culture, and history of various regions across the Islamic world.
In more recent times, Tamjeed Al-Otaibi was a Saudi Arabian poet and writer who lived in the 20th century. He was celebrated for his poetic works that explored themes of love, spirituality, and national pride.
The name Tamjeed continues to be used in various Arabic-speaking regions, carrying with it a rich historical and cultural significance. It serves as a reminder of the importance of glorification, honor, and devotion in the Islamic tradition.
Sourced from namecensus.com.
Popularity
Tamjeed over time
The chart below shows babies named Tamjeed registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2013 to 2021. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Tamjeed, the clearest high point is 2013. The latest England and Wales figure is 4 births in 2021, compared with 4 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Tamjeed by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Tamjeed was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | #4299 | 7 | 2 |
| 2010s | #4577 | 19 | 6 |
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FAQ
Tamjeed: questions and answers
How popular is the name Tamjeed in the UK right now?
In 2021, Tamjeed was ranked #3990 for boys in England and Wales, with 4 births registered.
When was Tamjeed most popular?
The peak year on record was 2013, with 4 babies registered as Tamjeed in England and Wales.
What is the meaning and origin of Tamjeed?
A masculine Arabic name meaning "to honor, glorify, or renew praise".
How many people are called Tamjeed in the UK?
A total of 26 babies have been registered as Tamjeed across the 8 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.