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Major Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "major" is "major", and is used often for "boys".

Name
major
Meaning
major
Pronunciation
may-jer
Used for
boys
Syllables
2

Major Name Details

The name Major is derived from the English word 'major', which means 'greater' or 'more important'. It was originally a title given to military officers of high rank. As a given name, Major gained popularity in the United States during the early 20th century. It is often associated with strength, authority, and leadership.

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