Total births
2,099
Unisex name · since 2002
Maddix
2,099 babies named Maddix in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2151
- among boys today
- 2,099
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 85%
- more common than other boys
Maddix currently ranks #2151 among unisex names in America, with 2,099 babies recorded since 2002.
Maddix has 2,099 recorded births among boys since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2151 as of the latest data, more common than 85% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #2151 among boys today
- 2,099 born since 2002
- 2010s peak decade
- 85% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Maddix is currently the #2151 unisex name in America, more common than 85% of boys - 2,099 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2151
- among boys today
- 2,099
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 85%
- more common than other boys
Maddix vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2151
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 85% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Maddix was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
135 babies were named Maddix in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Maddix compares
2,099 Top 21% higher than 79% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Maddix's all-time total is 6x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Maddix | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,099 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 135 | 23 | 22,252 |
Maddix's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Maddix's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 135, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Maddix at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#2,151
Active since
2002
Maddix popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 135
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Maddix popularity over time - girls
385 total births recorded since 2003 (Maddix as girls' name)
Maddix by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Maddix's strongest decade.
1,187 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Maddix births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
487 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,187 births
- 2020s 425
2020s
425 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,187 births (57% of all-time use).
How Maddix compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Maddix's total volume
Maddix vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Maddix by state
Where Maddix concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 231 | 11.0% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 127 | 6.1% |
| #3 | Texas | | 115 | 5.5% |
| #4 | Indiana | | 59 | 2.8% |
| #5 | Utah | | 57 | 2.7% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 51 | 2.4% |
| #7 | Florida | | 47 | 2.2% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 34 | 1.6% |
California share of Maddix's total US births 11.0%
Even split
231 of 2,099 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 21 reporting states.
Maddix appears in 21 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Maddix? ▼
Maddix has been given to 2,099 babies in the U.S. since 2002, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #2151 as of the latest data. 135 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
When was Maddix most popular? ▼
Maddix was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,187 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Maddix most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Maddix are California (231 births), Ohio (127 births), Texas (115 births).
Is Maddix a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Maddix is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 2,099 births, and as a girl's name it has 385 births.
How long has the name Maddix been used? ▼
Records for Maddix go back to 2002, giving 24 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Maddix? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Maddox, Madison, Madden, Maddux, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Maddix's data
- Maddix's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,187 total births) through the 2020s (425) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Maddixs (231 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Maddix
Nearby Names Like Maddix
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Maddix
Maddox Boy
#217 47,119 births
Madison Boy
#3273 7,869 births
Madden Boy
#692 7,682 births
Maddux Boy
#1401 3,833 births
Maddex Boy
#3266 1,744 births
Compare Maddix side by side: Maddix vs Maddox Maddix vs Madison Maddix vs Madden
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Maddix
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2002–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Maddix: #2151 Unisex Name - 2,099 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maddix. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Maddix draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.