Maxx
Every Maxx since 1980 — 4,189 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Maxx
Maxx is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #1,761 in 2025 with 92 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1980, 4,189 American babies have been named Maxx. Its peak came in 2010, when 216 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Maxx stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Maxx year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #14,327 | 92 | #1,761 |
| 2024 | 5 | #16,849 | 98 | #1,704 |
| 2023 | 6 | #14,564 | 55 | #2,467 |
| 2022 | 5 | #16,883 | 84 | #1,884 |
| 2021 | 6 | #14,650 | 74 | #2,021 |
| 2020 | 6 | #14,513 | 93 | #1,693 |
| 2019 | 11 | #9,527 | 97 | #1,668 |
| 2018 | 7 | #13,345 | 115 | #1,504 |
| 2017 | 6 | #15,298 | 136 | #1,329 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,592 | 165 | #1,162 |
| 2015 | 6 | #15,741 | 165 | #1,146 |
| 2014 | 8 | #12,688 | 187 | #1,061 |
| 2013 | 7 | #14,132 | 175 | #1,073 |
| 2012 | — | — | 190 | #1,029 |
| 2011 | — | — | 204 | #970 |
| 2010 | 6 | #16,278 | 210 | #954 |
| 2009 | 5 | #19,191 | 210 | #960 |
| 2008 | — | — | 188 | #1,021 |
| 2007 | — | — | 95 | #1,632 |
| 2006 | — | — | 90 | #1,614 |
| 2005 | — | — | 84 | #1,628 |
| 2004 | — | — | 75 | #1,711 |
| 2003 | — | — | 73 | #1,696 |
| 2002 | — | — | 73 | #1,645 |
| 2001 | 6 | #14,705 | 74 | #1,612 |
| 2000 | — | — | 84 | #1,474 |
| 1995 | — | — | 52 | #1,724 |
| 1990 | — | — | 61 | #1,445 |
| 1985 | — | — | 14 | #3,330 |
| 1980 | 5 | #11,471 | 8 | #4,798 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Maxx in 2025?
Maxx ranked #1,761 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 92 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Maxx?
4,189 babies have been named Maxx in the United States since 1980, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Maxx most popular?
Maxx peaked in 2010, when 216 newborns received the name.
Is Maxx a boy or girl name?
Maxx is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 97% of babies with the name.
Is the name Maxx rising or falling?
Maxx is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.