girls' name · peaked 1922

Majorie

Every Majorie since 1900 — 1,354 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1919Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Majorie
Peak year
1922
48 babies
All-time total
1,354
since 1900

The story of Majorie

Majorie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1900, 1,354 American babies have been named Majorie. Its peak came in 1922, when 48 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Majorie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Majorie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025
2024 7 #12,954
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019 7 #13,280
2018 5 #17,208
2017
2016
2015 9 #11,502
2014 6 #15,825
2013
2012
2011
2010 6 #16,215
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1995
1990 8 #9,801
1985 8 #8,011
1980 10 #6,584
1975 7 #7,634
1970 10 #5,271
1965 20 #2,797
1960 7 #5,491
1955 13 #3,314
1950 11 #3,348
1945 8 #3,564
1940 15 #2,168
1935 15 #2,169
1930 21 #1,786
1925 43 #1,184
1920 39 #1,239
1915 24 #1,504
1910 7 #2,052
1905 5 #2,123
1900 5 #2,108
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Majorie in 2025?

Majorie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Majorie?

1,354 babies have been named Majorie in the United States since 1900, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Majorie most popular?

Majorie peaked in 1922, when 48 newborns received the name.

Is Majorie a boy or girl name?

Majorie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Majorie rising or falling?

Majorie is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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