Maximillian

#1,837 for boys in 2025, 86 births

Peak · boys
1999 · 250 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
5,968
since 1914

Maximillian over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Maximillian has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202018peak #675, 1999boys
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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#1,83786
2024#2,15668
2023#2,24463
2022#2,58952
2021#2,06071
2020#2,23561
2019#1,95475
2018#1,539110
2017#1,79285
2016#1,70691
2015#1,588101
2014#1,78184
2013#1,399120
2012#1,266139
2011#1,285133
2010#1,017191
2009#1,043183
2008#992197
2007#1,060176
2006#1,102159
2005#919191
2004#875200
2003#804216
2002#742234
2001#802209
2000#718242
1999#675250
1998#724227
1997#847167
1996#853163
1995#937140
1994#886149
1993#834159
1992#1,017115
1991#1,09599
1990#1,023107
1989#1,14087
1988#1,09283
1987#1,10675
1986#1,32055
1985#1,79433
1984#1,88529
1983#1,74832
1982#1,81531
1981#1,62936
1980#1,54739
1979#1,86729
1978#2,06823
1977#2,20221
1976#1,93225
1975#2,13421
1974#2,27718
1973#1,69627
1972#2,32316
1971#1,74526
1970#1,88922
1969#2,04617
1968#2,31113
1967#2,61110
1966#3,5376
1965#3,2447
1964#3,2827
1963#2,8589
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First appearance
1914

The first year at least five boys were named Maximillian! It came in at #3,264, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1916, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Maximillian is popular in 2018

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,180 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 9,945 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedMINew York: #1,044 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 8,704 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: #1,223 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 11,453 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #862 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 7,649 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedHITexas: #1,785 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 21,859 boysTXFlorida: #1,280 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 11,980 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. California#862 · 1 in 7,649
  2. New York#1,044 · 1 in 8,704
  3. Illinois#1,180 · 1 in 9,945
  4. Pennsylvania#1,223 · 1 in 11,453
  5. Florida#1,280 · 1 in 11,980

Best ever in a state: #284 in Massachusetts, 1999.

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California#862271 in 7,649
New York#1,044111 in 8,704
Illinois#1,18061 in 9,945
Pennsylvania#1,22351 in 11,453
Florida#1,28081 in 11,980
Texas#1,78581 in 21,859
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See more about Maximillian
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 319 spots since 2024 (#2,156 → #1,837)
  • 398 spots since 2020 (#2,235 → #1,837)
  • 249 spots since 2015 (#1,588 → #1,837)
  • Biggest jump: 183 spots in 1993 (#1,017 → #834)
  • Biggest drop: 183 spots in 2006 (#919 → #1,102)
Rise & fade · boys
85 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1914
  • Peaked 1999 at #675 (250 births)
  • Births halved by 2013, 14 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 14 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 14 yrs · run 1993–2005
Share of babies · boys
1 in 7,681
  • Highest: 1 in 7,681 boys born in 1999 were named Maximillian (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 19,861 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 33.6% of all boys named Maximillian (2,007) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s31#2,458 (1915)#2,955
1920s16#3,708 (1926)#3,969
1930s5#4,001 (1930)#4,001
1940s0——
1950s6#3,505 (1955)#3,505
1960s69#2,046 (1969)#2,841
1970s228#1,696 (1973)#2,013
1980s500#1,092 (1988)#1,508
1990s1,576#675 (1999)#889
2000s2,007#718 (2000)#906
2010s1,129#1,017 (2010)#1,533
2020s401#1,837 (2025)#2,187

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.

Maximillian in 2018

boys
#1,539
110 births · 1 in 16,511 boys

Top boys' names in 2018

  1. #1Liam19,977
  2. #2Noah18,441
  3. #3William14,646
  4. #4James13,650
  5. #5Oliver13,500
  6. #6Benjamin13,488
  7. #7Elijah13,020
  8. #8Lucas12,665
  9. #9Mason12,526
  10. #10Logan12,447
  11. #1,539Maximillian110
More about 2018

boys

1,816,158 boys got a published name in 2018; 1 in 16,511 of them was named Maximillian, which outranked 89.1% of the 14,118 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Maximillian
  1. #1,530Lyndon111
  2. #1,530Sir111
  3. #1,530Yasin111
  4. #1,539Maximillian110
  5. #1,539Alek110
  6. #1,539Eliyahu110
  7. #1,539Faris110
  8. #1,547Adolfo109
  9. #1,547Ender109
  10. #1,547Ilan109

Tied with 7 names at #1,539; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2017
Risers
  1. ↑ 594Genesis#1,575 → #981
  2. ↑ 436Baker#1,149 → #713
  3. ↑ 430Saint#1,287 → #857
  4. ↑ 319Kairo#802 → #483
  5. ↑ 307Watson#1,020 → #713
Fallers
  1. ↓ 235Aaden#893 → #1,128
  2. ↓ 224Dilan#917 → #1,141
  3. ↓ 201Craig#980 → #1,181
  4. ↓ 177Mike#951 → #1,128
  5. ↓ 172Harper#798 → #970

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

See the top 100 for 2018 →