NameTides

Maximilian

Maximilian was the #590 boys' name in the US in 2025 (497 babies), and #206 in England & Wales and #499 in Canada.

Maximilian as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Maximilian as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesIrelandScotlandCanadaUS
Maximilian as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#590 (497)#206 (245)#298 (12)—#286 (15)#499 (60)
2024#586 (487)#203 (249)#330 (11)#404 (3)#287 (14)#600 (45)
2023#561 (518)#185 (279)#366 (9)#395 (3)#268 (16)#553 (49)
2022#566 (523)#183 (278)#363 (9)#414 (3)#262 (18)#506 (55)
2021#548 (533)#168 (319)#297 (13)#374 (4)#326 (13)#545 (52)
2020#493 (595)#178 (300)#372 (9)—#324 (13)#465 (61)
2019#500 (571)#159 (344)#264 (15)—#244 (19)#433 (67)
2018#448 (672)#149 (381)#361 (9)#365 (4)#269 (17)#551 (49)
2017#464 (652)#161 (356)#276 (16)—#234 (23)#452 (64)
2016#432 (717)#150 (389)#247 (18)#421 (3)#150 (41)#367 (86)
2015#438 (698)#160 (366)#255 (17)—#235 (23)#504 (56)
2014#446 (668)#164 (348)#252 (17)—#220 (26)#450 (66)
2013#429 (676)#183 (309)#247 (17)#398 (3)#184 (34)#503 (55)
2012#460 (590)#159 (363)#282 (13)—#250 (21)#536 (50)
2011#431 (632)#172 (328)#325 (11)#311 (4)#193 (33)#391 (73)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2016 at #432.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1907.

How common is it?

about 1 in 3,400 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 3,400uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 1,100uncommon
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 1,600uncommon
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 1,600uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 2,700uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Maximilian is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 3,500 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 3,400 to 1 in 3,700.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Maximilian by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #437WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #351WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #807MNIllinois: #325ILMichigan: #601MINew York: #407NYMassachusetts: #413MAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #668INOhio: #676OHPennsylvania: #577PANew Jersey: #543NJConnecticut: #296CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #433CAUtah: #703UTColorado: #535CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #473VAMaryland: #437MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #594AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #468KSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #873NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #541GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #700TXFlorida: #602FL
Maximilian (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#5138
Ontario2024#57920

Maximilian (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
MaximilianCanadaBoys#49960
MaximilianEngland & WalesBoys#206245
MaximilianIrelandBoys#28615
MaximilianNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
MaximilianScotlandBoys#29812
MaximilianUSBoys#590497