Maximilien vs Max

Side-by-side comparison of Maximilien and Max — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Maximilien

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Max

Boy name · Rank #175

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Metric Maximilien Max
Current Rank Unranked #175
Total Births (all years) 363 165,413
Peak Year 1998 2009
Peak Year Births 16 3,958
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1987 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Maximilien Max
1880ss — 765
1890ss — 1,112
1900ss — 1,567
1910ss — 10,859
1920ss — 14,081
1930ss — 11,757
1940ss — 8,526
1950ss — 7,430
1960ss — 5,023
1970ss — 4,233
1980ss 5 8,742
1990ss 80 18,214
2000ss 108 27,368
2010ss 128 34,133
2020ss 42 11,603

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Maximilien Max
2014 13 3,497
2015 14 3,419
2016 15 3,423
2017 9 3,145
2018 14 2,877
2019 10 2,752
2020 9 2,484
2021 14 2,410
2022 12 2,388
2023 7 2,201
2024 — 2,120

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1987–2023.

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