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Murodjon

The name means "desired, wished-for". Only about 100 men in Poland carry it, few enough that most Poles have never met one.

Murodjon Pronunciation

Murodjon is pronounced moo-ROD-yon (/muˈrɔdjɔn/).

Alive in 2025
102
National rank
#3406

What Murodjon means

Where Murodjon comes from and what it has meant to the people who carry it.

Murodjon comes from beyond the usual European roots, and its meaning is easy to state: desired, wished-for. The first element, Murod, traces to the Arabic murād, meaning a wish or the object of desire, a word that traveled east into Persian and the Turkic languages of Central Asia. The second element, jon, is a Persian term of endearment. It means dear, or soul.

Put together, the name reads as something close to precious wish. In Uzbek and Tajik usage that jon ending softens a name into affection, so a boy called Murodjon holds both the wish and the tenderness attached to it.

Polish readers meet the name rarely. On a Polish class register it would stand out at once, its ending unlike the -ek and -uś that soften local names. The sense sits in the two old words behind it: the Arabic murād for wish, the Persian jon for dear.

How many people are named Murodjon

1 in 209276 men in Poland is named Murodjon. 102 people carry it in the 2025 register: rank #3406 among male names.

People with the name Murodjon 2019 → 2025
102 +94 since 2019
2020 13 +5
2021 21 +8
2022 31 +10
2023 55 +24
2024 76 +21
2025 102 +26

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