Majel

muh-JEHL /mɐˈdʒɛl/
girl 2 syllables fading

Majel is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Majel is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1960. Majel was first reported in SSA data in 1901 and peaked in 1920 (21 births).

About the name Majel

Pronunciationmuh-JEHL /mɐˈdʒɛl/
21peak births 1920
1901first in SSA data

Names similar to Majel

How popular is Majel?

Girls named Majel
1901191019201930194019501960
Girls named Majel per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1901–1960 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1960) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Majel total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19605—#6,939
19546—#5,506
19537—#4,857
19517—#4,651
19505—#5,797
19495—#5,722
19486—#5,029
19465—#5,406
19456—#4,340
19436—#4,497
19387—#3,707
19377—#3,669
19369—#3,008
19348—#3,346
19328—#3,463
19319—#3,132
19306—#4,356
19299—#3,283
192815—#2,341
192713—#2,642
192611—#2,981
192516—#2,344
192417—#2,273
192313—#2,671
19225—#5,488
192117—#2,253
192021—#1,927
191916—#2,214
191811—#2,939
191714—#2,387
191619—#1,846
191513—#2,332
19146—#3,458
19136—#3,060
19125—#3,257
19095—#2,408
19015—#1,843