Maksim
#2,451 for boys in 2025, 55 births
- Peak · boys
- 2011 · 204 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,678since 1993
Maksim over time
Rank among boys' names. Maksim has never cracked the top 900 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,451 | 55 |
| 2024 | #1,921 | 82 |
| 2023 | #1,999 | 76 |
| 2022 | #1,892 | 83 |
| 2021 | #1,823 | 85 |
| 2020 | #1,849 | 80 |
| 2019 | #1,624 | 101 |
| 2018 | #1,401 | 125 |
| 2017 | #1,300 | 139 |
| 2016 | #1,266 | 144 |
| 2015 | #1,174 | 158 |
| 2014 | #1,329 | 131 |
| 2013 | #1,174 | 153 |
| 2012 | #1,135 | 161 |
| 2011 | #967 | 204 |
| 2010 | #1,082 | 178 |
| 2009 | #1,143 | 160 |
| 2008 | #1,294 | 134 |
| 2007 | #1,488 | 107 |
| 2006 | #2,126 | 61 |
| 2005 | #2,467 | 46 |
| 2004 | #2,489 | 44 |
| 2003 | #2,620 | 38 |
| 2002 | #3,188 | 28 |
| 2001 | #3,974 | 20 |
| 2000 | #3,423 | 24 |
| 1999 | #5,317 | 12 |
| 1998 | #4,197 | 16 |
| 1997 | #8,110 | 6 |
| 1996 | #7,971 | 6 |
| 1995 | #6,992 | 7 |
| 1994 | #6,372 | 8 |
| 1993 | #7,638 | 6 |
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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 2011
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Washington#447 · 1 in 2,566
- Massachusetts#550 · 1 in 4,286
- New York#561 · 1 in 4,017
- Colorado#582 · 1 in 3,870
- Illinois#671 · 1 in 4,840
Best ever in a state: #396 in Washington, 2010.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | #447 | 14 | 1 in 2,566 |
| Massachusetts | #550 | 7 | 1 in 4,286 |
| New York | #561 | 26 | 1 in 4,017 |
| Colorado | #582 | 7 | 1 in 3,870 |
| Illinois | #671 | 14 | 1 in 4,840 |
| Michigan | #704 | 9 | 1 in 5,363 |
| Pennsylvania | #709 | 10 | 1 in 6,088 |
| Wisconsin | #726 | 5 | 1 in 5,467 |
| California | #835 | 28 | 1 in 8,227 |
| Arizona | #847 | 5 | 1 in 7,335 |
| Indiana | #858 | 5 | 1 in 7,203 |
| New Jersey | #960 | 5 | 1 in 8,480 |
| Ohio | #1,013 | 6 | 1 in 9,950 |
| Florida | #1,035 | 10 | 1 in 9,201 |
| Texas | #1,796 | 7 | 1 in 25,006 |
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See more about Maksim
- 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)
- Debuted 1993
- Peaked 2011 at #967 (204 births)
- Births halved by 2019, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 2011
- 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%)
- 55.8% of all boys named Maksim (1,494) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61 | #4,197 (1998) | #6,657 |
| 2000s | 662 | #1,143 (2009) | #2,421 |
| 2010s | 1,494 | #967 (2011) | #1,245 |
| 2020s | 461 | #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 2011
Top boys' names in 2011
More about 2011
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1,899,252 boys got a published name in 2011; 1 in 9,310 of them was named Maksim, which outranked 93.3% of the 14,360 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #961Valentin206
- #965Joziah205
- #965Zeke205
- #967Maksim204
- #967Brecken204
- #967Eliseo204
- #967Maxx204
- #972Broderick203
- #972Hendrix203
- #974Coen202
Tied with 4 names at #967; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.