Maximus
#620 most common boys' name of all time · #1,383 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1997–2025
Rank among boys
#620
Rank overall
#1,383 of 105,966
First appeared
1997
Years on the list
29 of 146
All-time
34,679
Since 2016
14,898
Peak year
2014 #192
Best rank
#187 2016
Girls
Boys
peak 2,137/yr
Maximus first appears in 1997. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 1,249 | 1,249 | #276 |
| 2024 | — | 1,045 | 1,045 | #331 |
| 2023 | — | 1,041 | 1,041 | #319 |
| 2022 | — | 1,274 | 1,274 | #270 |
| 2021 | — | 1,317 | 1,317 | #262 |
| 2020 | — | 1,407 | 1,407 | #251 |
| 2019 | — | 1,647 | 1,647 | #228 |
| 2018 | — | 1,820 | 1,820 | #212 |
| 2017 | 5 | 1,964 | 1,969 | #201 |
| 2016 | — | 2,129 | 2,129 | #187 |
| 2015 | 5 | 2,066 | 2,071 | #197 |
| 2014 | — | 2,137 | 2,137 | #192 |
| 2013 | — | 1,932 | 1,932 | #200 |
| 2012 | 7 | 1,844 | 1,851 | #206 |
| 2011 | — | 1,649 | 1,649 | #212 |
| 2010 | — | 1,489 | 1,489 | #234 |
| 2009 | — | 1,396 | 1,396 | #249 |
| 2008 | — | 1,355 | 1,355 | #258 |
| 2007 | — | 996 | 996 | #323 |
| 2006 | — | 795 | 795 | #375 |
| 2005 | — | 766 | 766 | #378 |
| 2004 | — | 614 | 614 | #425 |
| 2003 | — | 704 | 704 | #371 |
| 2002 | — | 912 | 912 | #313 |
| 2001 | — | 892 | 892 | #311 |
| 2000 | — | 188 | 188 | #852 |
| 1999 | — | 11 | 11 | #6,026 |
| 1998 | — | 18 | 18 | #4,018 |
| 1997 | — | 5 | 5 | #10,694 |