Maximillian

#1,837 for boys in 2025, 86 births

Peak · boys
1999 · 250 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
5,968
since 1914

Maximillian over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Maximillian has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201998peak #675, 1999boys
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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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Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#1,83786
2024#2,15668
2023#2,24463
2022#2,58952
2021#2,06071
2020#2,23561
2019#1,95475
2018#1,539110
2017#1,79285
2016#1,70691
2015#1,588101
2014#1,78184
2013#1,399120
2012#1,266139
2011#1,285133
2010#1,017191
2009#1,043183
2008#992197
2007#1,060176
2006#1,102159
2005#919191
2004#875200
2003#804216
2002#742234
2001#802209
2000#718242
1999#675250
1998#724227
1997#847167
1996#853163
1995#937140
1994#886149
1993#834159
1992#1,017115
1991#1,09599
1990#1,023107
1989#1,14087
1988#1,09283
1987#1,10675
1986#1,32055
1985#1,79433
1984#1,88529
1983#1,74832
1982#1,81531
1981#1,62936
1980#1,54739
1979#1,86729
1978#2,06823
1977#2,20221
1976#1,93225
1975#2,13421
1974#2,27718
1973#1,69627
1972#2,32316
1971#1,74526
1970#1,88922
1969#2,04617
1968#2,31113
1967#2,61110
1966#3,5376
1965#3,2447
1964#3,2827
1963#2,8589
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1929#3,9595
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1926#3,7086
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1923#4,2395
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1918#2,8829
1917#3,2177
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1915#2,45810
1914#3,2645
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First appearance
1914

The first year at least five boys were named Maximillian! It came in at #3,264, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1916, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Maximillian is popular in 1998

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedNHWashington: #688 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,889 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #452 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,751 boysMNIllinois: #546 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 4,725 boysILWisconsin: #535 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,797 boysWIMichigan: #916 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 11,939 boysMINew York: #488 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 4,271 boysNYMassachusetts: #377 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 4,078 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedINOhio: #899 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 13,996 boysOHPennsylvania: #620 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 7,413 boysPANew Jersey: #822 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 9,731 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #503 for boys · 48 births · 1 in 5,069 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedUTColorado: #470 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,740 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedVAMaryland: #607 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,697 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedDEArizona: #470 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,872 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Maximillian, so not publishedHITexas: #866 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 10,707 boysTXFlorida: #856 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 9,632 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Massachusetts#377 · 1 in 4,078
  2. Minnesota#452 · 1 in 4,751
  3. Colorado#470 · 1 in 3,740
  4. Arizona#470 · 1 in 3,872
  5. New York#488 · 1 in 4,271

Best ever in a state: #284 in Massachusetts, 1999.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Massachusetts#37791 in 4,078
Minnesota#45261 in 4,751
Arizona#47091 in 3,872
Colorado#47071 in 3,740
New York#488271 in 4,271
California#503481 in 5,069
Wisconsin#53551 in 5,797
Illinois#546171 in 4,725
Maryland#60751 in 5,697
Pennsylvania#62091 in 7,413
Washington#68851 in 6,889
New Jersey#82251 in 9,731
Florida#85691 in 9,632
Texas#866151 in 10,707
Ohio#89951 in 13,996
Michigan#91651 in 11,939
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Maximillian
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 319 spots since 2024 (#2,156#1,837)
  • 398 spots since 2020 (#2,235#1,837)
  • 249 spots since 2015 (#1,588#1,837)
  • Biggest jump: 183 spots in 1993 (#1,017#834)
  • Biggest drop: 183 spots in 2006 (#919#1,102)
Rise & fade · boys
85 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1914
  • Peaked 1999 at #675 (250 births)
  • Births halved by 2013, 14 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 14 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 14 yrs · run 1993–2005
Share of babies · boys
1 in 7,681
  • Highest: 1 in 7,681 boys born in 1999 were named Maximillian (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 19,861 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 33.6% of all boys named Maximillian (2,007) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s31#2,458 (1915)#2,955
1920s16#3,708 (1926)#3,969
1930s5#4,001 (1930)#4,001
1940s0
1950s6#3,505 (1955)#3,505
1960s69#2,046 (1969)#2,841
1970s228#1,696 (1973)#2,013
1980s500#1,092 (1988)#1,508
1990s1,576#675 (1999)#889
2000s2,007#718 (2000)#906
2010s1,129#1,017 (2010)#1,533
2020s401#1,837 (2025)#2,187

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.

Maximillian in 1998

boys
#724
227 births · 1 in 8,420 boys

Top boys' names in 1998

  1. #1Michael36,618
  2. #2Jacob36,031
  3. #3Matthew31,146
  4. #4Joshua28,095
  5. #5Christopher27,007
  6. #6Nicholas26,632
  7. #7Brandon23,832
  8. #8Tyler23,712
  9. #9Andrew23,664
  10. #10Austin23,478
  11. #724Maximillian227
More about 1998

boys

1,911,366 boys got a published name in 1998; 1 in 8,420 of them was named Maximillian, which outranked 93.6% of the 11,311 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Maximillian
  1. #721Muhammad229
  2. #722Antwan228
  3. #722Kent228
  4. #724Maximillian227
  5. #724Jefferson227
  6. #724Santos227
  7. #727Houston226
  8. #727Nestor226
  9. #729Baby225

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

Biggest movers since 1997
Risers
  1. 1,736Tyrese#2,347#611
  2. 805Zion#1,499#694
  3. 785Mekhi#1,706#921
  4. 743Tyriq#1,519#776
  5. 741Tavian#1,599#858
Fallers
  1. 429Coty#918#1,347
  2. 367Anfernee#838#1,205
  3. 326Jessy#962#1,288
  4. 295Mickey#966#1,261
  5. 280Mikal#1,000#1,280

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

See the top 100 for 1998