The first name Major is of Latin origin. It is often a boy name. It has the following meaning(s):

Latin: Better

Latin: Greater. Also a Military Rank Above Captain and Below Colonel

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Clotilda  (German)
Heroine. Famous Battle. Derived from the Old German 'Hloda' Meaning Loud or Famous, and 'Hildi' Meaning Battle. Famous Bearer: Th Century Saint Clotilda Was Married to King Clovis, and Played a Major

Darwin  (English)
Dear Friend. Nineteenth-century Naturalist Charles Darwin Was the First Major Exponent of Human Evolution

Fraser  (Scottish)
Strawberry Flowers. of the Forest Men. A Major Scottish Clan. from a Scottish Surname Based on a French Place Name

Majori  (French)
Pearl

Majorie  (Greek)
Pearl

Malcolm  (Scottish)
Of Royal Blood, Servant of St. Columba; Derived from the Gaelic Maolcolm (Servant of St. Columba). St. Columba (521-97) Was an Irish Missionary Who Played a Major Role in Converting Scotland and North

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