First Adhān

Junayd

جُنَيْد

Say it ju-NAYD

A small band of troops

At a glance

Gender
Boy
Arabic root
j-n-d
Origin
Arabic
Also spelled
Junaid, Junayd, Cuneyt

Meaning & source

The diminutive of jund, troops: “al-jund are helpers and supporters”. Lisān records Junayd as a name.

Who carried this name

We have not recorded an early bearer of this name. The word is classical Arabic.

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