Line Chart Major

Idealistic • Hard Working • Intelligent

Name
Meaning:

  • Greater

  • National
    Origins:

  • Latin

  • Fun Facts

    Sontrongly Associated To The Military Rank.

    Major Name Popularity


    Boys vs Girls

    99.85%
    Male

    0.15%
    Female

    Major is predominantly a boys name, with 0.15% of Majors being girls, and 99.85% being boys.

    In the United States there have been a total of 18753 males named Major, and 28 females given the name

    Popularity of Major by state:

    This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Major in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
    Lighter = More Popular
    Darker = Less Popular
    Blank States = Few to None

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    Names Similar to Major

    Rank Name Global Rank
    1. Macari 3572
    2. Macario 3572
    3. Maejor 3572
    4. Maguire 3572
    5. Maijor 3572
    6. Majer 3572
    7. Majour 3572
    8. Makar 3572

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    Major: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2024


    The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Major' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Major in the USA from 1880-2024. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Major's average ranking is 1731.07, with it's highest ever rank being #. Major has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 2 times.

    Major has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 18781 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Major gained the most popularity as a baby name in 2012, when it's usage went up by 281.92%. During this year, 555 babies were named Major, which was 0.0153% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.027%, in this year alone more than 1000 boys were named Major.

    Popular 'M' Names for Boys

    Boys names starting with 'M'

    Listed below are the 20 most commonly used baby names begining with M. These boys names are ordered by their overall popularity of recently named babies in the United states. Also listed is their their rank compared to other 'M' names, their over all rank among all boy names, the total number of baby boys expected to be given this name in 2024, and the total percentage of boys given this name.

    Name 'M-Name' Rank Overall Rank Total Named Percentage named
    Mason 1. 7. 15192 0.42%
    Michael 2. 13. 13998 0.387%
    Matthew 3. 21. 12551 0.347%
    Mateo 4. 82. 6526 0.18%
    Miles 5. 179. 3714 0.103%
    Maxwell 6. 190. 3559 0.098%
    Micah 7. 196. 3447 0.095%
    Max 8. 200. 3394 0.094%
    Maverick 9. 243. 2940 0.081%
    Maddox 10. 248. 2887 0.08%
    Malachi 11. 278. 2585 0.071%
    Miguel 12. 286. 2492 0.069%
    Matteo 13. 297. 2377 0.066%
    Marcus 14. 324. 2156 0.06%
    Maximus 15. 332. 2108 0.058%
    Mark 16. 342. 2057 0.057%
    Messiah 17. 400. 1776 0.049%
    Myles 18. 421. 1688 0.047%
    Milo 19. 461. 1495 0.041%
    Martin 20. 482. 1391 0.038%

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