Maxson Boy
How popular is Maxson?
#3,756 boy name in 2025
29 baby boys were named Maxson in the US in 2025, making it the 3756th most popular boy name.
Maxson popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #3,756 for boys (▲ 562 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 29 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-57% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,068 in 2015, #2,585 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2016 (78 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,890 in 2016 |
| 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 |
Maxson 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 Maxson is most popular
Babies named Maxson per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (36 boys)
- Illinois: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 boys)
- North Carolina: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (12 boys)
- New York: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
Maxson by decade
Boy names about as popular as Maxson
Questions
- Is Maxson a boy or girl name?
- Maxson is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Maxson were boys.
- How popular is the name Maxson?
- 29 baby boys were named Maxson in the US in 2025, making it the 3756th most popular boy name.
- When was Maxson most popular?
- Maxson peaked in 2016, when 78 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,890 in 2016.
- How many people are named Maxson?
- 1,056 babies have been named Maxson in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,043 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 10.
- Where is Maxson most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Maxson was most common in California, at 0.0 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.