Maddox Boy
How popular is Maddox?
#209 boy name in 2025
1,664 baby boys were named Maddox in the US in 2025, making it the 209th most popular boy name. Another 66 girls got the name (#2,607 for girls).
Maddox popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #209 for boys (▲ 8 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 1,664 boys, 66 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-40% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #148 in 2015, #170 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2017 (3,044 boys) |
| Highest rank | #136 in 2017 |
| First recorded | 1995 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 96% boys, 4% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Maddox counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Maddox family of names ranked #224 for boys in 2025 (#234 the year before), with 1,670 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Maddox | 1,664 | 100% |
| Madox | 6 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Maddox is most popular
Babies named Maddox per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Wyoming: 4.1 per 1,000 (24 boys)
- Vermont: 4.0 per 1,000 (25 boys)
- West Virginia: 3.6 per 1,000 (116 boys)
- Arkansas: 2.4 per 1,000 (152 boys)
- Maine: 2.3 per 1,000 (45 boys)
Maddox by decade
Boy names about as popular as Maddox
Questions
- Is Maddox a boy or girl name?
- Maddox is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 96% of babies named Maddox were boys.
- How popular is the name Maddox?
- 1,664 baby boys were named Maddox in the US in 2025, making it the 209th most popular boy name. Another 66 girls got the name (#2,607 for girls).
- When was Maddox most popular?
- Maddox peaked in 2017, when 3,044 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #136 in 2017.
- How many people are named Maddox?
- 48,944 babies have been named Maddox in the US since 1880. We estimate about 48,587 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 11.
- Where is Maddox most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Maddox was most common in Wyoming, at 4.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.