Maxton

#1,176 for boys in 2025, 175 births

Peak · boys
2017 · 377 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
4,685
since 1927

Maxton over time

boys

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202019peak #670, 2017boys
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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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rankbirths
2025#1,176175
2024#1,271155
2023#1,238158
2022#963235
2021#996220
2020#986216
2019#897244
2018#832267
2017#670377
2016#739330
2015#805286
2014#766306
2013#818265
2012#891235
2011#943210
2010#1,009194
2009#1,103167
2008#1,276136
2007#1,65892
2006#2,62145
2005#2,46746
2004#2,59941
2003#3,52825
2002#2,75534
2001#2,79733
2000#2,92230
1999#3,03127
1998#3,48621
1997#4,45114
1996#4,18515
1995#5,9289
1994#4,53713
1993#5,36010
1992#4,56412
1991#7,2716
1990#5,8238
1989#6,2297
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First appearance
1927

The first year at least five boys were named Maxton! It came in at #4,210, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1927–1986, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Maxton
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 95 spots since 2024 (#1,271#1,176)
  • 190 spots since 2020 (#986#1,176)
  • 371 spots since 2015 (#805#1,176)
  • Biggest jump: 73 spots in 2013 (#891#818)
  • Biggest drop: 275 spots in 2023 (#963#1,238)
Rise & fade · boys
90 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1927
  • Peaked 2017 at #670 (377 births)
  • Births halved by 2023, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 12 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 12 yrs · run 2011–2022
Share of babies · boys
1 in 4,910
  • Highest: 1 in 4,910 boys born in 2017 were named Maxton (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 9,760 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 57.9% of all boys named Maxton (2,714) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s5#4,210 (1927)#4,210
1930s0
1940s0
1950s5#3,798 (1953)#3,798
1960s0
1970s0
1980s18#6,089 (1987)#6,280
1990s135#3,031 (1999)#4,864
2000s649#1,103 (2009)#2,373
2010s2,714#670 (2017)#837
2020s1,159#963 (2022)#1,105

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.

Maxton in 2019

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#897
244 births · 1 in 7,353 boys

Top boys' names in 2019

  1. #1Liam20,631
  2. #2Noah19,178
  3. #3Oliver13,967
  4. #4William13,658
  5. #5Elijah13,436
  6. #6James13,198
  7. #7Benjamin13,044
  8. #8Lucas12,483
  9. #9Mason11,484
  10. #10Alexander11,327
  11. #897Maxton244
More about 2019

boys

1,794,216 boys got a published name in 2019; 1 in 7,353 of them was named Maxton, which outranked 93.7% of the 14,133 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Maxton
  1. #890Vance245
  2. #890Wallace245
  3. #890Zavier245
  4. #897Maxton244
  5. #897Bear244
  6. #897Blaze244
  7. #897Callahan244
  8. #905Forest243
  9. #905Fox243
  10. #905Ronnie243

Tied with 7 names at #897; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2018
Risers
  1. 5,830Sekani#6,703#873
  2. 5,230Ermias#5,770#540
  3. 654Amias#1,478#824
  4. 623Kyro#1,343#720
  5. 512Aziel#1,465#953
Fallers
  1. 376Jaxtyn#776#1,152
  2. 252Brysen#860#1,112
  3. 220Coen#814#1,034
  4. 219Chad#899#1,118
  5. 219Imran#933#1,152

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

See the top 100 for 2019