Majesty
Meaning
"royal greatness, grandeur"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,508
- Total SSA Count
- 144
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Maj, Maje, Jesty
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"royal greatness, grandeur"
Origin: Latin
"one who sails, seafarer"
Origin: Old English via Old French
Sailor is more popular, ranked #1341 vs #1508 for Majesty.
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Sailor is more popular, ranked #1341 compared to Majesty at #1508 in the United States.
Majesty means "royal greatness, grandeur" (Latin origin). Sailor means "one who sails, seafarer" (Old English via Old French origin).
Majesty is primarily a girl name. Sailor is primarily a girl name.