Maximus vs Maxwell
Side-by-side comparison of Maximus and Maxwell - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Maximus | Maxwell |
| Current Rank | #331 | #182 |
| Total Births (all years) | 34,662 | 108,732 |
| Peak Year | 2014 | 2014 |
| Peak Year Births | 2,137 | 3,739 |
| Peak Decade | 2010s | 2010s |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1997 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Maximus | Maxwell |
| 1880s | - | 72 |
| 1890s | - | 131 |
| 1900s | - | 230 |
| 1910s | - | 1,210 |
| 1920s | - | 1,158 |
| 1930s | - | 737 |
| 1940s | - | 641 |
| 1950s | - | 723 |
| 1960s | - | 632 |
| 1970s | - | 967 |
| 1980s | - | 5,808 |
| 1990s | 34 | 20,909 |
| 2000s | 8,618 | 30,049 |
| 2010s | 18,677 | 32,449 |
| 2020s | 7,333 | 13,016 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Maximus | Maxwell |
| 2014 | 2,137 | 3,739 |
| 2015 | 2,066 | 3,553 |
| 2016 | 2,129 | 3,585 |
| 2017 | 1,964 | 3,081 |
| 2018 | 1,820 | 2,907 |
| 2019 | 1,647 | 2,637 |
| 2020 | 1,407 | 2,513 |
| 2021 | 1,317 | 2,380 |
| 2022 | 1,274 | 2,183 |
| 2023 | 1,041 | 1,992 |
| 2024 | 1,045 | 2,024 |
| 2025 | 1,249 | 1,924 |