Majesty
#1,758 for girls in 2025, 115 births · #3,181 for boys in 2025, 37 births
Given to girls 77.8% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2021 · 255 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,568since 1993
Majesty over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,758 | 115 | #3,181 | 37 |
| 2024 | #1,497 | 145 | #2,637 | 50 |
| 2023 | #1,421 | 157 | #2,315 | 60 |
| 2022 | #1,086 | 230 | #2,269 | 63 |
| 2021 | #1,002 | 255 | #2,253 | 62 |
| 2020 | #1,133 | 210 | #2,069 | 68 |
| 2019 | #1,020 | 252 | #2,150 | 66 |
| 2018 | #1,135 | 215 | #2,507 | 51 |
| 2017 | #1,268 | 186 | #2,755 | 44 |
| 2016 | #1,598 | 138 | #2,726 | 44 |
| 2015 | #2,103 | 92 | #3,365 | 33 |
| 2014 | #2,154 | 88 | #3,787 | 27 |
| 2013 | #4,422 | 32 | #4,621 | 20 |
| 2012 | #4,387 | 33 | #6,306 | 13 |
| 2011 | #5,207 | 26 | #4,356 | 22 |
| 2010 | #5,247 | 26 | #6,359 | 13 |
| 2009 | #4,571 | 32 | #6,436 | 13 |
| 2008 | #5,013 | 29 | — | |
| 2007 | #6,812 | 19 | #12,367 | 5 |
| 2006 | #6,840 | 18 | #10,662 | 6 |
| 2005 | #5,999 | 20 | #7,640 | 9 |
| 2004 | #5,555 | 22 | — | |
| 2003 | #4,943 | 25 | #10,894 | 5 |
| 2002 | #5,897 | 19 | #10,667 | 5 |
| 2001 | #4,209 | 29 | #6,935 | 9 |
| 2000 | #3,808 | 33 | — | |
| 1999 | #2,991 | 44 | — | |
| 1998 | #3,831 | 30 | #8,479 | 6 |
| 1997 | #3,626 | 31 | — | |
| 1996 | #13,518 | 5 | — | |
| 1995 | #10,514 | 7 | — | |
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| 1993 | #13,442 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Majesty! It came in at #13,442, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1993–1994, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Majesty is popular in 2016
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Georgia#702 · 1 in 3,432
- Louisiana#755 · 1 in 3,498
- Florida#851 · 1 in 4,817
- Virginia#917 · 1 in 5,305
- Pennsylvania#1,261 · 1 in 8,642
Best ever in a state: #170 in District of Columbia, 2022.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | #702 | 14 | 1 in 3,432 |
| Louisiana | #755 | 6 | 1 in 3,498 |
| Florida | #851 | 18 | 1 in 4,817 |
| Virginia | #917 | 7 | 1 in 5,305 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,261 | 6 | 1 in 8,642 |
| Michigan | #1,278 | 5 | 1 in 8,414 |
| North Carolina | #1,376 | 5 | 1 in 9,062 |
| New York | #1,447 | 9 | 1 in 9,982 |
| Illinois | #1,607 | 5 | 1 in 11,525 |
| Texas | #1,621 | 14 | 1 in 11,950 |
| California | #2,970 | 6 | 1 in 33,953 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Majesty
- 261 spots since 2024 (#1,497 → #1,758)
- 625 spots since 2020 (#1,133 → #1,758)
- 345 spots since 2015 (#2,103 → #1,758)
- Debuted 1993
- Peaked 2021 at #1,002 (255 births)
- Births halved by 2025, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 6,435 girls born in 2021 were named Majesty (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 13,976 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 43.3% of all girls named Majesty (1,112) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 122 | #2,991 (1999) | #7,987 |
| 2000s | 246 | #3,808 (2000) | #5,365 |
| 2010s | 1,088 | #1,020 (2019) | #2,854 |
| 2020s | 1,112 | #1,002 (2021) | #1,316 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Majesty in 2016
Top girls' names in 2016
Top boys' names in 2016
More about 2016
girls
1,772,022 girls got a published name in 2016; 1 in 12,841 of them was named Majesty, which outranked 91.5% of the 18,885 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,590Everley139
- #1,590Kalina139
- #1,590Melinda139
- #1,598Majesty138
- #1,598Harmonie138
- #1,598Khadijah138
- #1,598Loyalty138
- #1,605Dalila137
- #1,605Isadora137
- #1,605Jersey137
Tied with 6 names at #1,598; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,897,738 boys got a published name in 2016; 1 in 43,130 of them was named Majesty, which outranked 80.8% of the 14,207 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #2,689True45
- #2,689Vedansh45
- #2,689Yadier45
- #2,726Majesty44
- #2,726Adyan44
- #2,726Akshay44
- #2,726Aleczander44
- #2,783Agam43
- #2,783Amaziah43
- #2,783Anwar43
Tied with 56 names at #2,726; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.