Major
Origin and Meaning
The name Major is a boy's name of english origin meaning “greater”.
With a sense of authority and strength, Major is a bold name that derives from the English language, where it historically denotes a military rank. In recent years, it has gained popularity as a given name due to its powerful connotations and easy-to-pronounce structure. You might recognize Major as a name used by celebrities like musician Major Harris. While it doesn't lend itself easily to nicknames, it's straightforward charm is appealing to many modern parents.
At a Glance
| Origin | english |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | greater |
| Popularity | ★★☆☆☆ (4/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | M |
| Styles | unique, strong |
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