Majesty Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationMAH-juh-stee / /ˈmædʒ.ə.sti/English; Latin
Meaning
royalty; greatness
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, 'Majesty' is derived from the term used to address royalty, reflecting a sense of grandeur and dignity. The Latin origin, 'maiestas', also conveys the idea of greatness and authority, often associated with sovereign power.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Majesty was first seen in the United States in 1998. Majesty has ranked as high as #1288 nationally, which occurred in 2020, and has been most popular in New York, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Majesty has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Majesty (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 8 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 6 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2009 | 13 |
| 2010 | 13 |
| 2011 | 22 |
| 2012 | 13 |
| 2013 | 20 |
| 2014 | 27 |
| 2015 | 33 |
| 2016 | 44 |
| 2017 | 44 |
| 2018 | 51 |
| 2019 | 66 |
| 2020 | 68 |
| 2021 | 62 |
| 2022 | 63 |
| 2023 | 60 |
| 2024 | 50 |