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.
More common than 58% of names given to boys today.
33% of everyone ever named Majed was born in this single decade.
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 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Majed popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1979
- Peak year (2015)
- 22
- Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
Currently ranks #5978 among boys.
379 total births across 46 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 22 births in a single year.
Majed by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 126 births that decade — 33% of Majed's all-time total
Majed decade highlights
- Peak decade 126 births
- Runner-up 86 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Majed's strongest decade
126 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 33% of all-time use.
Majed by state
Where Majed concentrates geographically — total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 1.3% |
5 of 379 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 1.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 1.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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.