Major vs Majesty

Side-by-side comparison of Major and Majesty — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Major

Boy name · Rank #580

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Name B

Majesty

Girl name · Rank #1505

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Metric Major Majesty
Current Rank #580 #1505
Total Births (all years) 21,255 2,448
Peak Year 2017 2021
Peak Year Births 1,042 255
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1993

Births by Decade

Decade Major Majesty
1880ss 378 —
1890ss 379 —
1900ss 388 —
1910ss 1,147 —
1920ss 1,436 —
1930ss 1,051 —
1940ss 1,176 —
1950ss 1,114 —
1960ss 692 —
1970ss 572 —
1980ss 552 —
1990ss 450 122
2000ss 868 246
2010ss 7,613 1,087
2020ss 3,439 993

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Major Majesty
2014 934 88
2015 912 92
2016 988 138
2017 1,042 186
2018 944 214
2019 948 252
2020 911 210
2021 757 255
2022 703 228
2023 578 156
2024 490 144

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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