“Mayjor is a modern, unique spelling of the name Major, which is an English word denoting rank or significance”
American origin · Boy name
♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls
#11754US 2023
6Births / yr
↓Falling
88All-time births
📅 Since 201200
What does Mayjor mean and where does it come from?
Mayjor is a modern, unique spelling of the name Major, which is an English word denoting rank or significance. The name Major has been used in various contexts, both as a given name and a title. The name suggests strength and importance. It has recently seen popularity as an unconventional name choi
Cultural significance
Mayjor has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.
Peak popularity
Reached #7109 in 2019 — currently #11754 in the US.
Falling — down 1269 spots — currently #11754 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 2015–2023#11754 · Top 8.7%
2015
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#11754
6
▼ down 1269 · -14% births
2022
#10485
7
▼ down 3931 · -46% births
2021
#6554
13
▲ up 831 · +18% births
2020
#7385
11
▲ up 1299 · +22% births
2015
#8684
9
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Mayjor
2021Rank #6554
13
#8972
→Stable
2015 - 20235 years
The story of Mayjor
Mayjor is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2012. With 88 total births recorded, Mayjor remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #8684 in 2015, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #11754 in 2023.
Mayjor means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Mayjor?
Mayjor is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Mayjor?
Mayjor originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Mayjor a common or rare name?
Mayjor is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What are good nicknames for Mayjor?
Mayjor naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.
Sibling names that pair with Mayjor
For a sister
Mayjor & Avery♡
Mayjor & Ivy♡
Mayjor & Willow♡
Mayjor & Zoey♡
For a brother
Mayjor & Oliver♡
Mayjor & Elijah♡
Mayjor & Hudson♡
Mayjor & Ethan♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#11754
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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🇦🇺 Australia
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