Maxon Boy
How popular is Maxon?
#2,940 boy name in 2025
42 baby boys were named Maxon in the US in 2025, making it the 2940th most popular boy name.
Maxon popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #2,940 for boys (▲ 104 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 42 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-60% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,546 in 2015, #1,798 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2018 (108 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,546 in 2015 |
| First recorded | 1916 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Maxon counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Maxon family of names ranked #1,127 for boys in 2025 (#1,286 the year before), with 156 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Maxon | 42 | 27% |
| Maxson | 29 | 19% |
| Macsen | 40 | 26% |
| Maxen | 20 | 13% |
| Mackson | 13 | 8% |
| Macksen | 7 | 4% |
| Maksen | 5 | 3% |
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 Maxon is most popular
Babies named Maxon per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Missouri: 0.1 per 1,000 (10 boys)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (34 boys)
- North Carolina: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
- Ohio: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
- New York: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
Maxon by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 10 | #3,896 |
| 1920s | 5 | #4,208 |
| 1930s | 5 | #3,548 |
| 1980s | 5 | #7,264 |
| 1990s | 20 | #5,153 |
| 2000s | 230 | #2,631 |
| 2010s | 852 | #1,546 |
| 2020s | 339 | #1,798 |
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Questions
- Is Maxon a boy or girl name?
- Maxon is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Maxon were boys.
- How popular is the name Maxon?
- 42 baby boys were named Maxon in the US in 2025, making it the 2940th most popular boy name.
- When was Maxon most popular?
- Maxon peaked in 2018, when 108 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,546 in 2015.
- How many people are named Maxon?
- 1,466 babies have been named Maxon in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,436 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 10.
- Where is Maxon most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Maxon was most common in Missouri, at 0.1 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.