Junayd or Junaid or Junayed ( ar, جنيد) and sometimes Jounaid is a male given name which means ''soldier'' or ''warrior''.

Persons with the given name

Junaid

Junaid Akbar Junaid Akbar ( ur, ; born 23 March 1977) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from August 2018 till January 2023. Previously, he was a member of the National Assembly from June 2013 to May 2018. ...

(born 1975), Pakistani politician * Junaid of Babunagar (1953-2021), Bangladeshi Islamic scholar * Junaid Ismail Dockrat, South African Dentist * Junaid Hartley (born 1978), South African footballer *

Junaid Jamshed Junaid Jamshed Khan ( ur, ; 3 September 1964 – 7 December 2016) was a Pakistani singer-songwriter, television personality, fashion designer, actor, and preacher. After graduating with a degree in engineering from the University of Engineeri ...

(1964–2016), Pakistani singer * Khawaja Junaid (born 1966), Pakistani field hockey player *

Junaid Khan (cricketer) Mohammad Junaid Khan ( ps, ; born 24 December 1989) is a Pakistani international cricketer who bowls left arm fast. He is the first player from Swabi to qualify for the Pakistan national cricket team. His cousin, the leg-spinner Yasir Shah, ...

(born 1989), Pakistani cricketer *

Junaid Khan (singer) Junaid Khan (born as Junaid Khan Niazi 2 November 1981) is a Pakistani actor, producer and singer-songwriter. Since the early 2000s he's the lead vocalist of the Lahore-based rock band Call, which has released two commercially successful alb ...

(born 1981), Pakistani singer-songwriter *

Junaid Siddique Mohammad Junaid Siddique (born 30 October 1987) is a Bangladeshi cricketer. He is sometimes referred to by his nickname Imrose. A left-handed batsman and occasional right arm off break bowler, he made his debut for Rajshahi Division in 2003/04 ...

(born 1987), Bangladeshi cricketer *

Junaid Siddiqui Junaid Siddiqui (born 25 March 1985) is a Canadian national cricket player. He debuted in all formats of the game in the year 2011. Siddiqui started from school cricket in Mississauga and was a part of Under 14, Under 16, and Under 19 Teams, thu ...

(born 1985), Pakistani-Canadian cricketer *

Junaid Thorne Mohammed Junaid Thorne is an Australian Islamic preacher of Aboriginal heritage from Perth, Western Australia. Thorne is noted for his controversial views on Islamic militant groups including Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. Thorne is a membe ...

, Australian Islamic preacher *

Junaid Zia Junaid Zia (born 11 December 1983) is a Pakistani cricketer who has played List A cricket for the Pakistan national cricket team. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. The son of the Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Tau ...

(born 1983), Pakistani cricketer

Zunaid

Zunaid Ahmed Palak Zunaid Ahmed Palak (born 17 May 1980) is a Bangladeshi politician, and the incumbent Member of Parliament from Natore-3. Early life and education Palak was born on 17 May 1980 to a Bengali Muslim family in the village of Serkol-Teligram in S ...

(born 1980), Bangladeshi politician

Junayd

Junayd of Baghdad Junayd of Baghdad (; 830–910) was a Persian mystic and one of the most famous of the early Islamic saints. He is a central figure in the spiritual lineage of many Sufi orders. Junayd taught in Baghdad throughout his lifetime and was an impo ...

(830–910), Persian Sufi *

Junayd of Gujarat Junayd Gujarati ( gu, જુનૈદ ગુજરાતી, bn, জুনায়েদ গুজরাটি), popularly known as Shāh Ma'lūm ( ar, , bn, শাহ মালুম) was a 14th-century Sufi Muslim figure in the Sylhet region ...

, Indian Sufi * Junayd of Shiraz (fl. 1389), Persian Sufi *

Junayd of Aydın Juneyd or Junayd Bey ( tr, İzmiroğlu Cüneyd; ) was the last ruler (bey) of the Aydınid principality in what is now central western Turkey. His exact relationship with the Aydınid dynasty is unclear. His father was a long-time and popular gov ...

(died 1425), nobleman and warrior in Anatolia *

Shaykh Junayd Sheikh Junayd (died 1460) ( ''Shaikh Junaid'') was the son of Shaykh Ibrahim, father of Shaykh Haydar and grandfather of the founder of Safavid dynasty, Shah Ismail I. After the death of his father, he assumed the leadership of the Safaviyya fr ...

(died 1460), the Sheikh of Safaviya

Persons with the middle name

Mohammed Junaid Babar Mohammed Junaid Babar is a Pakistani American who, after pleading guilty to terrorist related offences in New York, testified in March 2006 against a group of men accused of plotting 21 July 2005 London bombings. In return for being a government ...

(born c. 1975), Pakistani-American terrorist

Persons with the surname

Junaid

Bushra Junaid Bushra Junaid is a Canadian artist, curator and arts administrator based in Toronto. She is best known for exploring history, memory and cultural identity through mixed media collage, drawing and painting. Born in Montreal to Jamaican and Nigerian ...

, Canadian artist, curator and arts administrator *

Junaid Muhammad Junaid Junaid Muhammad Junaid (born 1990) is a Yemeni poet. He worked as a teacher in Aden Aden ( ar, عدن ' Yemeni: ) is a city, and since 2015, the temporary capital of Yemen, near the eastern approach to the Red Sea (the Gulf of Aden), s ...

(born 1955), Yemeni poet *

Masooma Junaid Masooma Junaid Farooqi (born 21 November 1989) is a Pakistani former cricketer who played as a left-arm Fast bowling, medium Bowling (cricket), bowler. She appeared in 10 Women's One Day International, One Day Internationals and six Women's Twen ...

, (born 1989), Pakistani cricketer *

Muctar Yunos Junaid Muctar "Pusong" Yunos Junaid (LKS-KAM) is a Filipino politician and current mayor of Tabuan-Lasa in Basilan Basilan, officially the Province of Basilan ( cbk, Provincia de Basilan; yka, Wilayah Basilanin; tsg, Wilaya' sin Basilan; fil, Lalaw ...

, Filipino politician *

Rameez Junaid Rameez Junaid (born 25 May 1981) is an Australian professional tennis player of Pakistani descent. Junaid is based in Melbourne, Victoria, and is currently ranked in the top 100 in doubles. His doubles partners have included Philipp Marx, Ad ...

(born 1981), Australian tennis player

Juned

Abdul Aziz Juned Awang Abdul Aziz bin Juned ( ar, عبد العزيز بن جنيد) is a Muslim scholar and the current Grand Mufti of Brunei. As a Grand Mufti, he is the most senior and most influential Sunni Muslim Muslims ( ar, المسلمون, , ...

, Grand Mufti of Brunei

Persons with the given name

Junaid

Zunaid

Junayd

Persons with the middle name

Persons with the surname

Junaid

Juned

See also