girls:
10 births since 1990
#5706 (0th percentile)
boys:
558 births since 1991
#4028 (12th percentile)
overall:
568 births since 1990
#7171 (7th percentile)
The name Majd is the #7,171 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 568 recorded births since 1990. This represents the 7.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 7.3% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,028 (12.1% percentile) for all time with 558 births since 1991. For girls, it ranks #5,706 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 10 births since 1990.
Majd first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1990 (1990 for girls and 1991 for boys). Birth data for Majd is available in 33 out of the 34 years between 1990 and 2023 (32 years for boys and 2 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Majd has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 98.2% of all recorded births being male. Interestingly, until around 1991, the name was more popular for girls (100.0% girls from 1990 to 1990), but since then it has been more commonly used for boys (99.1% boys from 1991 to 2023).
For boys, Majd reached its peak popularity in 2014, achieving the 3.3% percentile (ranked #874) with 17 births per million. The name was most common in 2014, with 17 births per million (ranked 3.3% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2021, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Majd ranks #900 for boys (1.2% percentile) with 9 births per million, which is 51.2% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Majd reached its peak popularity in 1999, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #886) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1999, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1999.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Majd".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Majd. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 76.9% confident that Majd is pronounced as mahjd, which has 1 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is majd, at 20.5% confidence, with 1 syllables.
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