Total births
476
Boys' name · since 1996
Maksymilian
476 babies named Maksymilian in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7494
- among boys today
- 476
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 48%
- more common than other boys
Maksymilian currently ranks #7494 among boys' names in America, with 476 babies recorded since 1996.
Maksymilian has 476 recorded births among boys since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7494 as of the latest data, more common than 48% 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 1996 to 2025.
- #7494 among boys today
- 476 born since 1996
- 2010s peak decade
- 48% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Maksymilian is currently the #7494 boys' name in America, more common than 48% of boys - 476 born since 1996, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7494
- among boys today
- 476
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 48%
- more common than other boys
Maksymilian vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7494
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 48% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Maksymilian was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
28 babies were named Maksymilian in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
How Maksymilian compares
476 Top 45% higher than 55% 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
Maksymilian's all-time total is 30% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Maksymilian | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 476 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 28 | 23 | 22,252 |
Maksymilian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Maksymilian splits its recorded history at 2011: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 28 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Maksymilian at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2011
Current rank
#7,494
Active since
1996
Maksymilian popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2011)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Maksymilian by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Maksymilian's strongest decade.
205 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Maksymilian births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 21
1990s
21 births
- 2000s
2000s
164 births
- 2010s
2010s
205 births
- 2020s
2020s
86 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 205 births (43% of all-time use).
Maksymilian by state
Where Maksymilian concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 151 | 31.7% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #3 | New York | | 5 | 1.1% |
Illinois share of Maksymilian's total US births 31.7%
Even split
151 of 476 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Maksymilian? ▼
Since 1996, Social Security records show 476 babies named Maksymilian. Today it holds rank #7494 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2011, with 28 births.
When was Maksymilian most popular? ▼
Maksymilian was most popular in the 2010s decade with 205 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Maksymilian most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Maksymilian are Illinois (151 births), California (5 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Maksymilian been used? ▼
Maksymilian has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 30 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Maksymilian? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Makai, Makhi, Maksim, Makari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Maksymilian's data
- Maksymilian's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (205 total births) through the 2020s (86) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Illinois records the most Maksymilians (151 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois 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 Maksymilian
Nearby Names Like Maksymilian
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Maksymilian
Makai Boy
#533 9,298 births
Makhi Boy
#1980 4,131 births
Maksim Boy
#1932 2,678 births
Makari Boy
#974 1,815 births
Makoa Boy
#1117 1,480 births
Compare Maksymilian side by side: Maksymilian vs Makai Maksymilian vs Makhi Maksymilian vs Maksim
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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, 1996–2025 (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. "Maksymilian: #7494 Boys' Name - 476 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maksymilian. 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 Maksymilian 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.