Boys' name · since 1970
Majid
Majid has 752 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6,142 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,271 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 752
- born since 1970
- 2020s
- peak decade
Majid currently ranks #3271 among boys' names in America, with 752 babies recorded since 1970.
Majid has 752 recorded births among boys since 1970, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3271 as of the latest data, more common than 77% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2025.
- #6,142 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,271 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 752 born since 1970
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Majid ranks #6,142 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,271 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 752 born since 1970, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6,142 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,271 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 752
- born since 1970
- 2020s
- peak decade
Majid's 752 recorded births place it above 86.49% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Minnesota.
How Majid compares
752 Top 36% higher than 64% 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
Majid's all-time total is 104% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Majid | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 752 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 36 | 34 | 22,252 |
Majid's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Majid's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1970, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 36, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Majid popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 36
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Currently ranks #3271 among boys.
752 total births across 56 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 36 births in a single year.
Majid by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (174 births, 23% of the file).
2020s was Majid's strongest decade.
174 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Majid births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 54
1970s
54 births
- 1980s
1980s
100 births
- 1990s
1990s
127 births
- 2000s
2000s
127 births
- 2010s
2010s
170 births
- 2020s
2020s
174 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 174 births (23% of all-time use).
Majid decade highlights
- Peak decade 174 births
- Runner-up 170 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Majid compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Majid's total volume
Majid by state
Where Majid concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Minnesota | | 32 | 4.3% |
| #2 | California | | 16 | 2.1% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 11 | 1.5% |
32 of 752 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Minnesota 4.3% of nationwide
- California 2.1% of nationwide
- Ohio 1.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Minnesota accounts for 4.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Minnesota records the most Majids (32 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Minnesota names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Similar peak year (~2025)
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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, 1970–2025 (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 Majid 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.
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