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Mecide name meaning

“glorious, exalted, honorable”

Mecide means “glorious, exalted, or honorable” and derives from Arabic majīda, the feminine form of majīd. It is used as a feminine name in Türkiye. The related masculine name Mecid shares its source and gives a concrete example of how the same Arabic adjective appears in Turkish naming.

Ottoman Turkish
/med͡ʒide/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
3
Popularity
Rare

What does Mecide mean?

Glorious, exalted, honorable

In Turkish: şanlı, yüce, onurlu

Mecide belongs to an older naming vocabulary expressing glory and distinction. It is directly related to Mecid, with the Arabic feminine ending retained as part of the Turkish name. Its meaning emphasizes honor and elevated worth rather than material wealth.

Origin of the name Mecide

Mecide derives from Arabic majīda (مجيدة), the feminine form of majīd, meaning glorious or exalted. It shares its root with Mecid.

Linguistic originArabic
Is Mecide in the Quran?No
Starts withM · Me

How to pronounce Mecide

Syllables3 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names
IPA/med͡ʒide/
Ottoman Turkishمجيده
Arabicمجيدة

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Is Mecide a girl’s name?

Yes, Mecide is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.

Mecide does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

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FAQ about the name Mecide

What is the meaning of Mecide?

Mecide means “glorious, exalted, honorable”. Mecide derives from Arabic majīda (مجيدة), the feminine form of majīd, meaning glorious or exalted. It shares its root with Mecid.

Is Mecide a girl’s name?

Yes, Mecide is used mostly as a girl’s name.

Is Mecide in the Quran?

No. Neither the name Mecide nor its source word occurs in the Quran.

What is the origin of the name Mecide?

Mecide is of Arabic origin.

How many syllables does Mecide have?

Mecide has 3 syllables and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Mecide?

Mecide does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

Sources and method

Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.

Entry ID: nm07937 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake