Major is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #349 in 2018 with 944 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 1,042 births ranking #330. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 2,522.2%. In 2018, approximately 1 in every 1,923 boys born was named Major. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.