Maxx

#13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births · #1,753 for boys in 2025, 92 births
Given to boys 97.4% of the time

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Peak · boys
2010 · 210 births
Debut · boys
8 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
4,078
since 1980

Maxx over time

boys

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202018peak #953, 2010boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#13,2086#1,75392
2024#15,2935#1,70198
2023#13,4626#2,44155
2022#15,3065#1,87584
2021#13,4646#2,00074
2020#13,4536#1,68593
2019#9,11211#1,65897
2018#12,4647#1,498115
2017#14,1246#1,321136
2016#10,11310#1,159165
2015#14,4826#1,141165
2014#11,9318#1,057187
2013#13,1507#1,070175
2012—#1,027190
2011—#967204
2010#14,9596#953210
2009#17,2945#958210
2008—#1,019188
2007—#1,62195
2006—#1,60590
2005—#1,61984
2004—#1,70175
2003—#1,68773
2002—#1,63673
2001#13,5216#1,60074
2000—#1,46684
1999—#1,42182
1998—#1,50273
1997—#1,58064
1996—#1,67157
1995—#1,70652
1994—#1,56459
1993—#1,29577
1992—#1,15092
1991—#1,41165
1990—#1,43561
1989—#1,38263
1988—#1,27065
1987—#1,97431
1986—#3,00516
1985—#3,21614
1984—#5,5616
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1981—#4,9617
1980#10,3925#4,4958
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First appearance
1980

The first year at least five boys were named Maxx! It came in at #4,495, and was given to 8 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1982–1983, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Maxx is popular in 2018

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedWIMichigan: #969 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 7,649 boysMINew York: #1,581 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 15,957 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: #975 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 8,181 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,195 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 12,907 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedDEArizona: #864 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,838 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedHITexas: #1,785 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 21,859 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Maxx, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Arizona#864 · 1 in 6,838
  2. Michigan#969 · 1 in 7,649
  3. Pennsylvania#975 · 1 in 8,181
  4. California#1,195 · 1 in 12,907
  5. New York#1,581 · 1 in 15,957

Best ever in a state: #409 in Nebraska, 2011.

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Arizona#86451 in 6,838
Michigan#96961 in 7,649
Pennsylvania#97571 in 8,181
California#1,195161 in 12,907
New York#1,58161 in 15,957
Texas#1,78581 in 21,859
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See more about Maxx
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 52 spots since 2024 (#1,701 → #1,753)
  • 68 spots since 2020 (#1,685 → #1,753)
  • 612 spots since 2015 (#1,141 → #1,753)
  • Biggest jump: 61 spots in 2009 (#1,019 → #958)
  • Biggest drop: 60 spots in 2012 (#967 → #1,027)
Rise & fade · boys
30 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1980
  • Peaked 2010 at #953 (210 births)
  • Births halved by 2019, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 3 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 3 yrs · run 2009–2011
Share of babies · boys
1 in 9,137
  • Highest: 1 in 9,137 boys born in 2010 were named Maxx (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 18,566 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 40.3% of all boys named Maxx (1,644) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s210#1,270 (1988)#3,233
1990s682#1,150 (1992)#1,474
2000s1,046#958 (2009)#1,491
2010s1,644#953 (2010)#1,185
2020s496#1,685 (2020)#1,909

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.

Maxx in 2018

girls
#12,464
7 births · 1 in 243,011 girls
boys
#1,498
115 births · 1 in 15,793 boys

Top girls' names in 2018

  1. #1Emma18,824
  2. #2Olivia18,061
  3. #3Ava15,034
  4. #4Isabella14,575
  5. #5Sophia14,013
  6. #6Charlotte13,038
  7. #7Mia12,742
  8. #8Amelia12,405
  9. #9Harper10,646
  10. #10Evelyn10,433
  11. #12,464Maxx7

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. #1,498Maxx115
More about 2018

girls

1,701,074 girls got a published name in 2018; 1 in 243,011 of them was named Maxx, which outranked 31.3% of the 18,152 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Maxx
  1. #11,427Zurielle8
  2. #11,427Zyionna8
  3. #11,427Zymira8
  4. #12,464Maxx7
  5. #12,464Aaisha7
  6. #12,464Aalana7
  7. #12,464Aaleah7
  8. #13,793Aabriella6
  9. #13,793Aadhyareddy6
  10. #13,793Aadhyasri6

Tied with 1,328 names at #12,464; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2017
Risers
  1. ↑ 680Meghan#1,387 → #707
  2. ↑ 567Dior#1,360 → #793
  3. ↑ 367Palmer#1,042 → #675
  4. ↑ 361Adalee#1,217 → #856
  5. ↑ 346Oaklynn#888 → #542
Fallers
  1. ↓ 334Audrina#847 → #1,181
  2. ↓ 234Courtney#952 → #1,186
  3. ↓ 232Marjorie#938 → #1,170
  4. ↓ 228Anabelle#969 → #1,197
  5. ↓ 225Angelique#799 → #1,024

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

boys

1,816,158 boys got a published name in 2018; 1 in 15,793 of them was named Maxx, which outranked 89.4% 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 Maxx
  1. #1,489Olin116
  2. #1,489Osman116
  3. #1,489Zephyr116
  4. #1,498Maxx115
  5. #1,498Armon115
  6. #1,498Canon115
  7. #1,498Don115
  8. #1,506Aedan114
  9. #1,506Branden114
  10. #1,506Cecil114

Tied with 7 names at #1,498; 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 →