Maximo

boys’ nameAt its peak · modern nameCompare

Maximo is ranked 595th among boys in 2024 (482 births). Its best rank was 578th, in 2023.

Rank in 2024: #595down 17 from 2023
Births in 2024: 4820.03% of boys
Peak year: 2023497 births
Best rank: #578in 2023
Since 1903: 8,712people given the name

Babies named Maximo, by year of birthboys

The story in the numbers

8,712 boys have been named Maximo in the United States since 1903, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2023, with 497 births.

It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2023, within the last few years of data.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2011, and the 2010s alone account for 31%. It has spent 22 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)

By decade

Decade	boys named Maximo
1900s	5
1910s	56
1920s	164
1930s	116
1940s	147
1950s	171
1960s	224
1970s	323
1980s	366
1990s	520
2000s	1,880
2010s	2,675
2020s	2,065

In 2023, its biggest year

Maximo was the 578th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2023 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, James and Elijah. See all of 2023.

Names that rose and fell with Maximo

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.