Recorded 1989–2018 Boys' name Peak 2005 134 births

Maxmilian — boys' name

134 babies named Maxmilian in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s51990s352000s582010s36

The verdict

134 boys have been named Maxmilian since 1989, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.

134
total births
1989–2018
years on record
2000s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Maxmilian was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

12 babies were named Maxmilian in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Maxmilian

The Social Security Administration has registered 134 babies named Maxmilian between 1989 and 2018, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Maxmilian currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Maxmilian performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 58 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Maxmilian shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Maxmilian 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 134 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.

Maxmilian at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

134

Since 1989

30 years of records

Peak year

2005

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1989

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2018

Maxmilian popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–1989

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2005)
12
Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
468101214 2018201120082003199919941989 5

Maxmilian by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
58 births that decade — 43% of Maxmilian's all-time total
1980s51990s352000s582010s36

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maxmilian?
134 babies have been named Maxmilian since 1989. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2005 with 12 births.
When was Maxmilian most popular?
Maxmilian was most popular in the 2000s decade with 58 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Maxmilian been used?
Maxmilian has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 30 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Maxmilian?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1989–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.