Major

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The word Major means 'greater' or 'superior' in English. It is also used as a title given to a military officer of high rank.
Pronunciation
MAY-jər
The name Major is pronounced MAY-jer.
Popularity
The name Major is not as popular as some other English names, but it is still reasonably well known. It ranked as the 407th most popular boy's name in the United States in 2021.

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Major Name meanings & History

The word Major means 'greater' or 'superior' in English. It is also used as a title given to a military officer of high rank. From an English surname that was originally derived from the given name Mauger, a Norman French form of the Germanic name Malger meaning "council spear". The name can also be given in reference to the English word major. The name Major is used primarily for boys. It is often chosen by parents who want to give their son a strong and unique name.

Zodiac Sign of Major: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Major:

M: Memorabilia,Memory,Mushy,Mother,Manipulative,Maternal,Mommy

A: Aggressive,Argumentative,Action,Angry,Ambitious,Assertive

J: Joy,Journal,Judicial,Justice,Journey,Jester

O: Organized,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Obsolete

R: Reason,Resourceful,Restless,Rational

Major is:

  • a Class name
  • a Mature name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Major include Major League Baseball player Major League Baseball player Monty Stratton and former Major League Baseball player Major League Baseball player Major League Baseball player Major League Baseball player Major League Baseball player Major League Baseball player Major League Baseball player Major League Baseball player Major League Baseball player David Wright.

2.) Major (Male)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: Greater; military rank


3.) Major (Male)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) greater; military rank.

Other Forms: Majar, Maje, Majer


4.) Major (Male)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) leading

Other Forms: Mage, Magy, Majar, Maje, Majer


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