Boys' name · since 2008
Maxten
Maxten has 143 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #15,079 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,715 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 143
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
143 babies have been named Maxten since 2008, making it today's #8715 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maxten has been recorded 143 times among boys since 2008, currently ranked #8715 nationally and more common than 37% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.
- #15,079 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #8,715 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 143 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maxten ranks #15,079 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,715 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 143 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #15,079 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,715 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 143
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
Maxten's 143 recorded births place it above 66.8% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Maxten compares
143 32nd percentile among 13,930 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
Maxten's all-time total is 61% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Maxten | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 143 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 34 | 22,252 |
Maxten's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Maxten's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2013 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Maxten popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Currently ranks #8715 among boys.
143 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 14 births in a single year.
Maxten by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (102 births, 71% of the file).
2010s was Maxten's strongest decade.
102 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Maxten births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
- 2010s
2010s
102 births
- 2020s 29
2020s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 102 births (71% of all-time use).
Maxten decade highlights
- Peak decade 102 births
- Runner-up 29 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Maxten's data
- Maxten's decade-level peak was the 2010s (102 total births); usage has since declined to 29 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Maxten: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~17 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2008–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Maxten 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 August 2026.
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