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Majestic

muh-JES-tik · Grand, impressive, or stately in appearance or manner.

Peak popularity
1996
Usually for
Girls & boys
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Majestic since 1993

Babies named Majestic per year in U.S. Social Security records.

71522200020102020Most births 1996GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirlsBoys
1990s7711
2000s10754
2010s5895
2020s3567

Meaning & origin

Majestic is a modern word name first recorded in U.S. birth data in 1993, reflecting a broader trend of names drawn from admired qualities. Its usage peaked in 1996, but the name has never entered the top 1000, maintaining a rare and distinctive profile. The trajectory for Majestic has been stable, with no significant upward or downward trend in recent years. Despite its lack of top-tier popularity, Majestic appeals to parents seeking an aspirational name with a strong, positive meaning.

Majestic is a word name derived from the English adjective meaning 'having majesty; grand and imposing.' It entered common use as a given name in the late 20th century, part of a trend of adopting virtue and aspirational words as personal names. Its first recorded usage as a name in U.S. data is 1993.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Maje, Maj

Sibling names for Majestic

Names that share Majestic's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Majestic mean?
Majestic is a word name meaning 'grand, impressive, or stately in appearance or manner.'
How popular is the name Majestic?
Majestic has never ranked in the top 1000 U.S. names. Its peak year in usage was 1996.
Is Majestic a boy or girl name?
Majestic is used for both boys and girls, making it a unisex name.