Maksim
boy name#2451 in 2025Maksim entered the US charts in 1993, peaked at #967 in 2011, ranks #2451 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1993–2025
#2451
rank today
#967
peak (2011)
55
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #6657 |
| 2000s | #2421 |
| 2010s | #1245 |
| 2020s | #1989 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Maksim has been most popular in CA, IL, NY.
Living bearers
About 2,700 people named Maksim are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Maksim is a kid of about 12 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Maksim in 2025?
- Maksim ranks #2451 among US boy names in 2025, with 55 babies given the name.
- When was the name Maksim most popular?
- Maksim peaked in 2011, reaching #967 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Maksim with classmates?
- Maksim will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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