Major

Gender: Male Meaning of Major: "greater; or, a military rank" Origin of Major: Latin Major's Popularity in 2018: #350

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Major Origin and Meaning

The name Major is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "greater; or, a military rank".

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Rank in US: #350

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350th in US (2018)

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John Major, former British Prime Minister

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