Maddux — #1397 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Maddux

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,717 babies named Maddux between 1996 and 2024, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Maddux currently holds the #1397 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 222 babies received it in a single year. Maddux is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 254 additional births since 1997.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Maddux performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 1,858 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Maddux shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 335 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Maddux in 32 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Maddux in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 3,717 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.