Maxie

#6,838 for girls in 2025, 16 births · #9,714 for boys in 2025, 7 births
Given to boys 53.6% of the time

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Peak · boys
1935 · 125 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
4,647
since 1888

Maxie over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201923peak #546, 1908peak #514, 1935girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#6,83816#9,7147
2024#5,96220
2023#8,05513
2022#7,63114
2021#11,1468
2020
2019#12,4487#10,8036
2018#9,15111#12,1565
2017#14,1246#10,7756
2016#9,41111#10,7446
2015#8,93112
2014#11,9318
2013
2012#16,8695
2011#9,15012
2010#11,2469
2009#12,4298
2008#15,4056#9,8717
2007#15,4916#7,59010
2006#9,5857
2005#16,4625#7,6409
2004#10,6909#6,52011
2003#15,7845#10,8945
2002#8,4567
2001#11,0208#8,3397
2000#8,02712#8,2097
1999#12,6886#7,8747
1998#11,1387#8,4796
1997#9,0179
1996#10,5677#7,1367
1995#5,67716#8,8685
1994#6,31914#5,10911
1993#8,7199#6,8167
1992#9,4918#4,87211
1991#7,43011#4,00514
1990#5,8238
1989#5,04917#6,9416
1988#4,01522#4,45010
1987#4,12220#2,46822
1986#8,5237#3,44013
1985#7,5638#2,50420
1984#6,8109#3,10714
1983#2,08525
1982#2,16624
1981#9,1106#2,20423
1980#8,1787#2,05826
1979#4,84214#3,16813
1978#4,93113#3,07013
1977#6,3409#2,13122
1976#7,2967#1,78128
1975#7,1737#2,06522
1974#2,35817
1973#6,6667#2,03620
1972#6,5587#1,81924
1971#7,3886#1,44135
1970#4,24613#1,61528
1969#5,9747#1,35135
1968#6,2466#1,21739
1967#4,9828#1,34032
1966#5,8096#1,23737
1965#5,2897#1,29435
1964#4,09611#1,17243
1963#4,5399#1,08150
1962#2,92218#97361
1961#3,79312#1,10850
1960#3,51213#1,15246
1959#2,51721#1,12947
1958#3,23214#97860
1957#2,56320#1,02255
1956#2,92916#94662
1955#2,41121#1,06650
1954#2,29522#92964
1953#2,07125#86868
1952#2,26621#96854
1951#1,74031#88163
1950#1,72030#90457
1949#1,84527#72989
1948#1,47339#80271
1947#1,60235#80174
1946#1,36041#67691
1945#1,15546#86053
1944#1,01759#67884
1943#1,19746#66892
1942#1,16246#637100
1941#96158#65487
1940#97953#63588
1939#89162#563103
1938#81175#568106
1937#89160#60991
1936#85363#542112
1935#70990#514125
1934#85564#539119
1933#76474#67776
1932#72187#59797
1931#80671#79462
1930#75586#81563
1929#76085#80165
1928#81678#71379
1927#79284#84064
1926#77487#83163
1925#81982#89057
1924#79288#74679
1923#78287#75575
1922#76392#83067
1921#78487#91359
1920#78086#85363
1919#77183#83262
1918#74791#74874
1917#70396#79363
1916#73784#95245
1915#70090#84653
1914#72064#90736
1913#68957#95027
1912#77042#87626
1911#67641#73219
1910#65842#54627
1909#64437#84012
1908#54646#9469
1907#64933#77812
1906#59536#70912
1905#63231#1,0916
1904#72723#58715
1903#69523#61913
1902#77320#8628
1901#85715#8587
1900#62432#1,0507
1899#59327#58312
1898#79018#1,0026
1897#78616
1896#75418#64112
1895#89313#7958
1894#90512#1,0745
1893#76715#8367
1892#95810#1,0665
1891#83911
1890#61718#6679
1889#68714
1888#8949#8157
1887#7889
1886#8977
1885
1884#7319
1883
1882
1881
1880
First appearance
1888

The first year at least five boys were named Maxie! It came in at #815, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1889, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Maxie
Momentum · boys
Brand new
  • Biggest jump: 419 spots in 1899 (#1,002#583)
  • Biggest drop: 504 spots in 1905 (#587#1,091)
Rise & fade · boys
47 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1888
  • Peaked 1935 at #514 (125 births)
  • Births halved by 1945, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 62 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 62 yrs · run 1906–1954
Share of babies · boys
1 in 7,193
  • Highest: 1 in 7,193 boys born in 1910 were named Maxie (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 244,011 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #514 in 1935, was only 1 in 8,331 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1930s
  • 20.5% of all boys named Maxie (954) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2009
  • Mostly boys until 2008, mostly girls since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s7#815 (1888)#815
1890s64#583 (1899)#833
1900s101#587 (1904)#834
1910s432#546 (1910)#818
1920s671#713 (1928)#817
1930s954#514 (1935)#622
1940s829#635 (1940)#714
1950s580#868 (1953)#969
1960s428#973 (1962)#1,193
1970s222#1,441 (1971)#2,148
1980s183#2,058 (1980)#3,142
1990s76#4,005 (1991)#6,554
2000s70#6,520 (2004)#8,567
2010s23#10,744 (2016)#11,120
2020s7#9,714 (2025)#9,714

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Maxie in 1923

girls
#782
87 births · 1 in 13,866 girls
boys
#755
75 births · 1 in 14,615 boys

Top girls' names in 1923

  1. #1Mary71,634
  2. #2Dorothy39,043
  3. #3Helen31,486
  4. #4Margaret26,134
  5. #5Betty25,989
  6. #6Ruth23,637
  7. #7Virginia18,325
  8. #8Mildred15,989
  9. #9Elizabeth15,459
  10. #10Frances14,881
  11. #782Maxie87

Top boys' names in 1923

  1. #1John57,467
  2. #2Robert56,111
  3. #3William52,136
  4. #4James50,462
  5. #5Charles28,966
  6. #6George27,025
  7. #7Joseph25,561
  8. #8Edward20,597
  9. #9Richard18,887
  10. #10Donald16,433
  11. #755Maxie75
More about 1923

girls

1,206,366 girls got a published name in 1923; 1 in 13,866 of them was named Maxie, which outranked 86.4% of the 5,739 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Maxie
  1. #779Hildred88
  2. #779Luvenia88
  3. #779Rosamond88
  4. #782Maxie87
  5. #782Ardell87
  6. #782Gayle87
  7. #782Violette87
  8. #786Dale86
  9. #786Dena86
  10. #786Frank86

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1922
Risers
  1. 1,834Eris#2,291#457
  2. 619Penny#1,508#889
  3. 317Laurene#1,309#992
  4. 310Cruz#1,103#793
  5. 306Dorene#1,207#901
Fallers
  1. 321Veva#962#1,283
  2. 318Arlie#949#1,267
  3. 305Gaynell#978#1,283
  4. 303Trinidad#449#752
  5. 300Laurine#897#1,197

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,096,102 boys got a published name in 1923; 1 in 14,615 of them was named Maxie, which outranked 84.6% of the 4,904 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Maxie
  1. #750Gaetano76
  2. #750Hayden76
  3. #750Mac76
  4. #755Maxie75
  5. #755Arvid75
  6. #755Burt75
  7. #755Claire75
  8. #765Domenick74
  9. #765Merlyn74
  10. #765Norwood74

Tied with 9 names at #755; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1922
Risers
  1. 403Marcos#1,333#930
  2. 341Armin#1,333#992
  3. 309Betty#1,222#913
  4. 309Godfrey#1,222#913
  5. 308Val#1,181#873
Fallers
  1. 1,021Harden#999#2,020
  2. 472Buel#850#1,322
  3. 420Trinidad#485#905
  4. 304Gorden#722#1,026
  5. 288Joy#840#1,128

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1923