Major
4
Babies in 2024
—
10-year change
2018
Peak · 14
-43%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Major
Major appears in the official UK boys' name list for 2024, ranked #4,270 with 4 boys registered in England & Wales.
Major reached its peak in 2018, when 14 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #1,683 for UK boys that year. Today's count of 4 represents 29% of the peak.
Across 10 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 55 boys have been officially registered with the name Major in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 52 boys were registered with the name.