US rank #5978 Boys' name Peak 2015 379 births

Majed — #5978 US boys' name

379 babies named Majed in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s361990s862000s722010s1262020s54
#5978
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 58% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Majed was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

22 babies were named Majed in 2015 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Majed

The Social Security Administration has registered 379 babies named Majed between 1979 and 2024, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Majed currently holds the #5978 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 22 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Majed performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 126 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Majed shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Majed in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Majed in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 379 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Majed at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

379

Since 1979

46 years of records

Peak year

2015

22 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#5,978

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1979

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2024

Majed popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1979

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
22
Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
0510152025 202420192014200920031997199219821979 5

Majed by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
126 births that decade — 33% of Majed's all-time total
1970s51980s361990s862000s722010s1262020s54

Majed by state

Where Majed concentrates geographically — total births since 1979

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Majed
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 1.3%
New York share of Majed's total US births 1.3%

5 of 379 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Majed?
379 babies have been named Majed since 1979. It currently ranks #5978 among boys. The peak year was 2015 with 22 births.
When was Majed most popular?
Majed was most popular in the 2010s decade with 126 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Majed most popular?
The top states for the name Majed are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Majed been used?
Majed has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 46 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Majed?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Major, Majid, Majesty, Majd, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1979–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.