boy's name
Maximos
- Origin Greek
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 810
Maximos is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Maximos is a name of Greek origin.
- Peaked in 2002, when 58 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 207,211 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1999.
Maximos over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 342 |
| 2010s | 198 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 70 |
How popular is Maximos?
In 2025, Maximos was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Maximos is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Maximos
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Maximos also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Maximos over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Maximos
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Maximos — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Maximos
How popular is the name Maximos?
In 2025, Maximos was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Maximos a girl's or a boy's name?
Maximos is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Maximos most popular?
Maximos peaked in 2002, when 58 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Maximos a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Maximos currently ranks #1,336 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.