Major is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #366 in 2013 with 854 recorded births. This places Major in the top 3% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Moderately Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 1,042 births ranking #330. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 2,272.2%. In 2013, approximately 1 in every 2,215 boys born was named Major. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.