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Majour
Majour Pronunciation
Majour is pronounced MAY-jər /ˈmeɪ.dʒər/High
Meaning: A -our spelling of Major — from Latin maior, 'greater, larger'; the military rank; a word/rank-nameLow
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History & Origin
Majour is an -our spelling of Major — from Latin maior, 'greater, larger, more important' — also the military officer rank. A bold, commanding, aspirational modern word/rank-name; the -our styling personalizes it (we note the recent given-name use). Nickname Maj.
It registers thinly in records. Rare, greater at the root, and commanding.
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How do you pronounce Majour?
Majour is pronounced MAY-jər (/ˈmeɪ.dʒər/). Press play above to hear Majour said aloud.
How do you say Majour?
Majour is said MAY-jər (/ˈmeɪ.dʒər/). Press play above to hear Majour said aloud.
What does the name Majour mean?
Majour spells Major — Latin 'greater'; also the military rank; a word/rank-name.
Is Majour a boy or girl name?
Majour is a boy's name.
How popular is Majour?
Majour is a very rare, recent name in the U.S.