Maximo

Maximo was the #580 boys' name in the US in 2025 (506 babies), and #2,440 in England & Wales and #1,500 in Canada.

Maximo as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Maximo as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020USScotlandCanadaEngland & Wales
Maximo as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
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 & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#580 (506)#2,440 (9)#762 (3)—#1,500 (15)
2024#590 (485)#1,952 (12)——#1,026 (24)
2023#578 (498)#2,547 (8)——#1,496 (13)
2022#661 (414)#1,880 (12)——#1,350 (15)
2021#732 (351)#1,782 (13)——#2,260 (7)
2020#754 (321)#1,723 (13)—#741 (3)#1,595 (11)
2019#739 (326)#3,013 (6)——#1,530 (12)
2018#801 (282)#2,259 (9)———
2017#876 (245)#2,052 (11)——#1,623 (11)
2016#760 (320)#2,027 (11)——#1,683 (10)
2015#853 (263)#2,707 (7)——#1,071 (19)
2014#921 (232)#1,935 (11)——#1,936 (8)
2013#841 (254)#2,055 (10)——#1,771 (9)
2012#922 (223)———#1,403 (13)
2011#804 (273)#4,647 (3)——#1,802 (9)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #580.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1903.

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 30,000rare
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 6,500uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 11,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Maximo is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 2,900 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 2,500 to 1 in 3,400.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Maximo by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #678WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #485ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #994NYMassachusetts: #413MAOregon: #474ORNevada: #362NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #844INOhio: #1,111OHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: #707NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #360CAUtah: #316UTColorado: #626CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #1,089VAMaryland: #809MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #343AZNew Mexico: #360NMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #927TNNorth Carolina: #645NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #621OKLouisiana: #775LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #650GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #316TXFlorida: #338FL
Maximo (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
Ontario2024#67617

Maximo (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
MaximoCanadaBoys#1,50015
MaximoEngland & WalesBoys#2,4409
MaximoIrelandBoys—too few
MaximoNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
MaximoScotlandBoys#7623
MaximoUSBoys#580506