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United States name statistics

Major in United States

Estimated bearers

15,518

Country rank

#1828

Per 100k

5

These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.7%Female 0.3%

Major popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Major, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 28
  2. 1881: 40
  3. 1882: 44
  4. 1883: 41
  5. 1884: 36
  6. 1885: 37
  7. 1886: 31
  8. 1887: 40
  9. 1888: 37
  10. 1889: 44
  11. 1890: 27
  12. 1891: 34
  13. 1892: 41
  14. 1893: 41
  15. 1894: 37
  16. 1895: 34
  17. 1896: 42
  18. 1897: 39
  19. 1898: 42
  20. 1899: 42
  21. 1900: 51
  22. 1901: 22
  23. 1902: 46
  24. 1903: 36
  25. 1904: 31
  26. 1905: 44
  27. 1906: 39
  28. 1907: 30
  29. 1908: 38
  30. 1909: 51
  31. 1910: 46
  32. 1911: 50
  33. 1912: 68
  34. 1913: 98
  35. 1914: 109
  36. 1915: 151
  37. 1916: 130
  38. 1917: 159
  39. 1918: 153
  40. 1919: 183
  41. 1920: 169
  42. 1921: 162
  43. 1922: 151
  44. 1923: 129
  45. 1924: 150
  46. 1925: 116
  47. 1926: 147
  48. 1927: 145
  49. 1928: 150
  50. 1929: 122
  51. 1930: 143
  52. 1931: 95
  53. 1932: 125
  54. 1933: 107
  55. 1934: 95
  56. 1935: 89
  57. 1936: 103
  58. 1937: 99
  59. 1938: 98
  60. 1939: 108
  61. 1940: 127
  62. 1941: 92
  63. 1942: 122
  64. 1943: 126
  65. 1944: 129
  66. 1945: 121
  67. 1946: 108
  68. 1947: 121
  69. 1948: 120
  70. 1949: 110
  71. 1950: 134
  72. 1951: 134
  73. 1952: 116
  74. 1953: 116
  75. 1954: 111
  76. 1955: 103
  77. 1956: 98
  78. 1957: 100
  79. 1958: 97
  80. 1959: 105
  81. 1960: 71
  82. 1961: 66
  83. 1962: 67
  84. 1963: 77
  85. 1964: 83
  86. 1965: 79
  87. 1966: 57
  88. 1967: 68
  89. 1968: 55
  90. 1969: 69
  91. 1970: 72
  92. 1971: 67
  93. 1972: 57
  94. 1973: 59
  95. 1974: 59
  96. 1975: 50
  97. 1976: 46
  98. 1977: 50
  99. 1978: 54
  100. 1979: 58
  101. 1980: 65
  102. 1981: 69
  103. 1982: 51
  104. 1983: 47
  105. 1984: 53
  106. 1985: 39
  107. 1986: 51
  108. 1987: 44
  109. 1988: 60
  110. 1989: 73
  111. 1990: 62
  112. 1991: 51
  113. 1992: 48
  114. 1993: 56
  115. 1994: 46
  116. 1995: 43
  117. 1996: 36
  118. 1997: 39
  119. 1998: 36
  120. 1999: 33
  121. 2000: 55
  122. 2001: 74
  123. 2002: 78
  124. 2003: 63
  125. 2004: 75
  126. 2005: 74
  127. 2006: 83
  128. 2007: 94
  129. 2008: 90
  130. 2009: 182
  131. 2010: 238
  132. 2011: 197
  133. 2012: 556
  134. 2013: 859
  135. 2014: 941
  136. 2015: 913
  137. 2016: 990
  138. 2017: 1,050
  139. 2018: 955
  140. 2019: 954
  141. 2020: 921
  142. 2021: 764
  143. 2022: 705
  144. 2023: 584
  145. 2024: 496
  146. 2025: 407

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Major in United States?

An estimated 15,518 people in United States are named Major. That works out to 1 in 21,388 residents.

Is Major a common name in United States?

Major ranks #1828 among first names in United States.