Maksim

#2,451 for boys in 2025, 55 births

Peak · boys
2011 · 204 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,678
since 1993

Maksim over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Maksim has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201993peak #967, 2011boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#2,45155
2024#1,92182
2023#1,99976
2022#1,89283
2021#1,82385
2020#1,84980
2019#1,624101
2018#1,401125
2017#1,300139
2016#1,266144
2015#1,174158
2014#1,329131
2013#1,174153
2012#1,135161
2011#967204
2010#1,082178
2009#1,143160
2008#1,294134
2007#1,488107
2006#2,12661
2005#2,46746
2004#2,48944
2003#2,62038
2002#3,18828
2001#3,97420
2000#3,42324
1999#5,31712
1998#4,19716
1997#8,1106
1996#7,9716
1995#6,9927
1994#6,3728
1993#7,6386
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First appearance
1993

The first year at least five boys were named Maksim! It came in at #7,638, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1993–1997, when fewer than 9 boys a year got the name.

Where Maksim is popular in 1993

No state had 5 or more boys named Maksim in 1993, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Maksim
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 530 spots since 2024 (#1,921 → #2,451)
  • 602 spots since 2020 (#1,849 → #2,451)
  • 1,277 spots since 2015 (#1,174 → #2,451)
  • Biggest jump: 115 spots in 2011 (#1,082 → #967)
  • Biggest drop: 168 spots in 2012 (#967 → #1,135)
Rise & fade · boys
18 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1993
  • Peaked 2011 at #967 (204 births)
  • Births halved by 2019, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 2011
Share of babies · boys
1 in 9,310
  • Highest: 1 in 9,310 boys born in 2011 were named Maksim (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 31,056 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 55.8% of all boys named Maksim (1,494) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s61#4,197 (1998)#6,657
2000s662#1,143 (2009)#2,421
2010s1,494#967 (2011)#1,245
2020s461#1,823 (2021)#1,989

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Maksim in 1993

boys
#7,638
6 births · 1 in 326,888 boys

Top boys' names in 1993

  1. #1Michael49,571
  2. #2Christopher38,237
  3. #3Matthew35,782
  4. #4Joshua33,590
  5. #5Tyler29,800
  6. #6Brandon28,735
  7. #7Daniel28,698
  8. #8Nicholas28,114
  9. #9Jacob27,487
  10. #10Andrew27,326
  11. #7,638Maksim6
More about 1993

boys

1,961,328 boys got a published name in 1993; 1 in 326,888 of them was named Maksim, which outranked 24.9% of the 10,170 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Maksim
  1. #6,816Zeno7
  2. #6,816Zeus7
  3. #6,816Zubair7
  4. #7,638Maksim6
  5. #7,638Abayomi6
  6. #7,638Abbott6
  7. #7,638Abdurrahman6
  8. #8,700Abdon5
  9. #8,700Abdoulaye5
  10. #8,700Abdullahi5

Tied with 1,061 names at #7,638; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1992
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,880Savon#6,670 → #790
  2. ↑ 2,006Jordy#2,834 → #828
  3. ↑ 662Austyn#1,598 → #936
  4. ↑ 471Devaughn#1,395 → #924
  5. ↑ 454Mikal#1,294 → #840
Fallers
  1. ↓ 329Channing#887 → #1,216
  2. ↓ 307Garth#658 → #965
  3. ↓ 252Earnest#911 → #1,163
  4. ↓ 241Armand#987 → #1,228
  5. ↓ 240Spenser#831 → #1,071

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1993 →