Girls' name · since 1923
Majesta
179 babies named Majesta in U.S. Social Security records since 1923, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #20,967 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 179
- born since 1923
- 1990s
- peak decade
Majesta is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 179 have been recorded since 1923.
Majesta has 179 recorded births among girls since 1923, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1923 to 2009.
- #20,967 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 179 born since 1923
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Majesta ranks #20,967 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 179 born since 1923, peaking in the 1990s.
- #20,967 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 179
- born since 1923
- 1990s
- peak decade
Majesta's 179 recorded births place it above 70.98% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Majesta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Majesta's full recorded timeline at 1995, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1923, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1995 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Majesta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1923–2009
- Peak year (1995)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 87 years of records
Majesta by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (78 births, 44% of the file).
1990s was Majesta's strongest decade.
78 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Majesta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1970s 8
1970s
8 births
- 1980s 28
1980s
28 births
- 1990s
1990s
78 births
- 2000s
2000s
60 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 78 births (44% of all-time use).
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- Majesta's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (78 total births) through the 2000s (60) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Majesta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1995)
Similar record span (~86 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, 1923–2009 (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 Majesta 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.