Unisex name ★ peaked 2019

Majesty

Gender Unisex · 78% girls Rank 2025 #1,762 Trend ↓ Falling 36%
Rank 2025
#1,762
among girls · ↓261 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
152
named Majesty · -22% vs 2024
How common
1 in 13,976
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2019
318 babies
All-time total
3,299
#3,972 all-time among girls
First recorded
1993
in Social Security records

Majesty popularity over time

3,299 babies have been named Majesty since 1993, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s – – – – – –
1980s – – – – – –
1990s 122 6 128 13 – #3,027
2000s 246 52 298 30 +133% #3,845
2010s 1,088 333 1,421 142 +377% #1,024
2020s (to 2025) 1,112 340 1,452 242 +70% #1,005

Where Majesty is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 107 0.07 outside top 500
2027 100 0.06 outside top 500
2028 95 0.06 outside top 500
2029 90 0.06 outside top 500
2030 87 0.05 outside top 500

Where Majesty is most popular

Girls named Majesty per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.111 per 1,000. Strongest in District of Columbia, South Carolina, and Alabama.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Majesty born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
District of Columbia 5 0.422 +279%
South Carolina 35 0.389 +250%
Alabama 31 0.330 +197%
Georgia 58 0.255 +130%
Louisiana 21 0.240 +116%
Mississippi 11 0.235 +111%
Florida 88 0.206 +85%
North Carolina 44 0.193 +74%
Pennsylvania 32 0.135 +22%
Virginia 21 0.123 +11%
Illinois 28 0.122 +10%
Texas 93 0.116 ≈ national
Ohio 26 0.110 ≈ national
Maryland 11 0.104 -7%
New York 41 0.104 -7%
Missouri 11 0.091 -18%
Tennessee 13 0.082 -26%
Michigan 14 0.077 -31%
California 60 0.071 -36%
Colorado 5 0.045 -60%
Indiana 6 0.043 -62%
Arizona 5 0.036 -68%
New Jersey 6 0.033 -70%
Alaska – – –
Arkansas – – –
Connecticut – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Kansas – – –
Kentucky – – –
Massachusetts – – –
Maine – – –
Minnesota – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Oregon – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Dakota – – –
Utah – – –
Vermont – – –
Washington – – –
Wisconsin – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Majesty

Majesty is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,762 in 2025 with 115 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1993, 3,299 American babies have been named Majesty, about 78% girls and 22% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2019, when 318 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Majesty stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Majesty?

The median living Majesty is about 6 years old; half are between 3 and 10. An estimated 3,300 people named Majesty are alive in the United States today.

median 6 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Majesty year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 115 #1,762 37 #3,220
2024 145 #1,501 50 #2,654
2023 157 #1,425 60 #2,336
2022 230 #1,087 63 #2,287
2021 255 #1,005 62 #2,267
2020 210 #1,135 68 #2,085
2019 252 #1,024 66 #2,161
2018 215 #1,138 51 #2,535
2017 186 #1,271 44 #2,781
2016 138 #1,601 44 #2,751
2015 92 #2,109 33 #3,410
2014 88 #2,167 27 #3,858
2013 32 #4,503 20 #4,743
2012 33 #4,447 13 #6,529
2011 26 #5,308 22 #4,450
2010 26 #5,350 13 #6,586
2009 32 #4,640 13 #6,673
2008 29 #5,093 – –
2007 19 #6,995 5 #13,640
2006 18 #7,038 6 #11,526
2005 20 #6,157 9 #8,067
2004 22 #5,682 – –
2003 25 #5,043 5 #12,050
2002 19 #6,038 5 #11,800
2001 29 #4,280 9 #7,286
2000 33 #3,845 – –
1995 7 #11,261 – –
1990 – – – –
1985 – – – –
1980 – – – –
1975 – – – –
1970 – – – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Majesty, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Majesty?

The median living Majesty is about 6 years old. Half of all living Majestys are between 3 and 10 years old.

How many people named Majesty are alive today?

An estimated 3,300 people named Majesty are alive in the United States, based on 3,299 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Majesty in 2025?

Majesty ranked #1,762 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 115 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Majesty?

3,299 babies have been named Majesty in the United States since 1993, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Majesty most popular?

Majesty peaked in 2019, when 318 newborns received the name.

Is Majesty a boy or girl name?

Majesty is used for both: about 78% of babies named Majesty have been girls and 22% boys.

Is the name Majesty rising or falling?

Majesty is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Majesty become more popular?

Majesty is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 87 girls named Majesty in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Names like Majesty

Names that sound and feel close to Majesty: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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