Boys' name · since 1978

Maximillion

675 babies named Maximillion in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#4961
among boys today
675
born since 1978
2010s
peak decade
65%
more common than other boys

675 babies have been named Maximillion since 1978, making it today's #4961 boys' name.

Social Security Administration records show Maximillion recorded 675 times among boys since 1978, holding rank #4961 nationally today, ahead of 65% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2025.

  • #4961 among boys today
  • 675 born since 1978
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 65% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Maximillion is currently the #4961 boys' name in America, more common than 65% of boys - 675 born since 1978, peaking in the 2010s.

#4961
among boys today
675
born since 1978
2010s
peak decade
65%
more common than other boys

Maximillion vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%65.2%
Maximillion vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4961
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 65% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Maximillion was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

28 babies were named Maximillion in 1999 - its busiest year on record.

How Maximillion compares

675 Top 38% higher than 62% 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

Maximillion's all-time total is 84% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Maximillion Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 675 367 358,536
Peak-year births 28 23 22,252

Maximillion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Maximillion's full recorded timeline at 2005, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1978, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 28 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Maximillion at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

675

Since 1978

48 years of records

Peak year

1999

28 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,961

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1978

Recorded for 48 years

Last year on file: 2025

Maximillion popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1999)
28
Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
0102030 19781991199720032009201520212025 13

Maximillion by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Maximillion's strongest decade.

204 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Maximillion births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 204 births (30% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Maximillion 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 Maximillion's total volume

Maximillion vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Maximillion vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Maximillion
Maximillion vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Maximillion by state

Where Maximillion concentrates geographically, total births since 1978

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Maximillion
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
74 11.0%
California share of Maximillion's total US births 11.0%

74 of 675 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maximillion?
Since 1978, Social Security records show 675 babies named Maximillion. Today it holds rank #4961 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 1999, with 28 births.
When was Maximillion most popular?
Maximillion was most popular in the 2010s decade with 204 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Maximillion most popular?
The top states for the name Maximillion are California (74 births).
How long has the name Maximillion been used?
Maximillion has been recorded in Social Security data since 1978, spanning 48 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Maximillion?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Max, Maxwell, Maximus, Maximiliano, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Maximillion's data

  • Maximillion's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (204 total births) through the 2020s (108) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Maximillions (74 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.

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, 1978–2025 (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. "Maximillion: #4961 Boys' Name - 675 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maximillion. 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 Maximillion 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.