Boys' name · since 1979
Majed
Majed has 391 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9,151 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,926 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 391
- born since 1979
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Majed is the #6926 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 391 recorded since 1979.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Majed has been recorded 391 times among boys since 1979, currently ranked #6926 nationally and more common than 50% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2025.
- #9,151 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #6,926 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 391 born since 1979
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Majed ranks #9,151 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,926 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 391 born since 1979, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,151 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,926 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 391
- born since 1979
- 2010s
- peak decade
Majed's 391 recorded births place it above 79.86% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Majed compares
391 Top 49% higher than 51% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Majed's all-time total is 6% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Majed | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 391 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 34 | 22,252 |
Majed's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Majed's full recorded timeline at 2005, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1979, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Majed popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Currently ranks #6926 among boys.
391 total births across 47 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 22 births in a single year.
Majed by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (126 births, 32% of the file).
2010s was Majed's strongest decade.
126 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Majed births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 36
1980s
36 births
- 1990s
1990s
86 births
- 2000s
2000s
72 births
- 2010s
2010s
126 births
- 2020s
2020s
66 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 126 births (32% of all-time use).
Majed decade highlights
- Peak decade 126 births
- Runner-up 86 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 391 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Majed? ▼
Where does Majed sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
When was Majed most popular? ▼
Where is Majed most popular? ▼
How long has the name Majed been used? ▼
What names are similar to Majed? ▼
What to do with Majed's data
- Majed's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (126 total births) through the 2020s (66) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Majeds (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Majed
Nearby Names Like Majed
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Majed
Compare Majed side by side: Majed vs Major Majed vs Majid Majed vs Majesty
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Majed
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Majed: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~46 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1979–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Majed draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
Published by
NameAlmanac
Independent public-data reference that compiles, verifies, and contextualizes official datasets. We do not accept compensation from entities we cover, and every dataset cites its originating public source.