How Many People Are Named Maxon?
An estimated 1,392 people in the United States have the first name Maxon. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Maxon peaked in popularity in 2018 with 107 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Maxon as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Maxon paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Maxon is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 12, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,392
About 1 in 246,232 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2018
107 births
Total Registered
1,422
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Maxon
Maxon is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,422 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Maxon as a male name
Ranked #3,071 in 2024
40 male births in 2024
Peak: 2018 (107 births)
Maxon: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Maxon span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 851 babies were registered. While Maxon is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Maxon by Decade
How has Maxon tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Maxon by State
Birth registrations for Maxon span all 18 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Washington, New Jersey, Kentucky. On average, about 25 Maxons were registered per state.
Maxon + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Maxon as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Maxon
Other first names starting with M with a similar number of bearers.
Maxon: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Maxon?
We estimate approximately 1,392 people named Maxon are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 246,232 Americans share this first name.
Is Maxon a common name?
Maxon is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,422 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Maxon most popular?
Maxon reached peak popularity in 2018, when 107 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Maxon is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Maxon a male name?
Maxon is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Maxon Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Maxon Smith, Maxon Johnson, Maxon Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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