NameTides

Maxx

Maxx was the #1,753 boys' name in the US in 2025 (92 babies), and #2,269 in Canada.

Maxx as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Maxx 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.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020ScotlandUSCanada
Maxx 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#1,753 (92)—#762 (3)—#2,269 (8)
2024#1,701 (98)#2,672 (8)——#2,710 (6)
2023#2,441 (55)#2,814 (7)——#1,947 (9)
2022#1,875 (84)#2,166 (10)#703 (3)—#1,557 (12)
2021#2,000 (74)#1,984 (11)——#1,653 (11)
2020#1,685 (93)#1,935 (11)——#1,520 (12)
2019#1,658 (97)#2,104 (10)——#2,756 (5)
2018#1,498 (115)#2,259 (9)——#1,682 (10)
2017#1,321 (136)#1,627 (15)#733 (3)—#1,194 (17)
2016#1,159 (165)#1,431 (18)#401 (8)—#938 (24)
2015#1,141 (165)#1,327 (19)#588 (4)#699 (3)#898 (25)
2014#1,057 (187)#1,486 (16)——#1,311 (14)
2013#1,070 (175)#1,539 (15)——#944 (23)
2012#1,027 (190)#1,229 (21)—#718 (3)#1,033 (20)
2011#967 (204)#1,209 (21)——#1,076 (19)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2010 at #953.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1980.
  • In 2025, 6% of US babies named Maxx were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 19,000 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 19,000rare
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 6,500uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 20,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Maxx is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 18,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 11,000 to 1 in 28,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Maxx by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: 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: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,576NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #957CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth 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: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: #1,478FL
Maxx (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

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

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
MaxxCanadaBoys#2,2698
MaxxEngland & WalesBoys—too few
MaxxIrelandBoys—too few
MaxxNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
MaxxScotlandBoys#7623
MaxxUSGirls#13,2086
MaxxUSBoys#1,75392