NAME PROFILE
Maxim
Historical SSA popularity data for Maxim.
Key Stats
| Total births | 6,998 |
| Gender | Male (74% / 26%) |
| Peak year | 2012 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1986 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Latin, Hebrew, Russian, German, English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 25%CA — 24%WA — 19%NJ — 16%IL — 16%
Notable People
Maxim Gorky (Author, *The Lower Depths*) · Max Verstappen (Formula 1 Driver, World Champion) · Maxine Waters (Politician, U.S. Representative) · Max Planck (Physicist, founder of quantum theory) · Maxwell Caulfield (Actor, *Grease 2*)
Nicknames & Diminutives
MaxMaxi
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