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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Maxim” in the USA?

Number of people named “Maxim” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Maxim” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Maxim” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Maxim” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Maxim” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Maxim” by birth year

This chart shows how “Maxim” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1923 8 0.000003475 8 -100%
1926 5 0.000002178 5 -100%
1934 5 0.000002408 5 -100%
1936 5 0.000002407 5 -100%
1940 6 0.000002606 6 -100%
1941 5 0.000002052 5 -100%
1942 8 0.000002928 8 -100%
1943 7 0.00000248 7 -100%
1944 6 0.00000223 6 -100%
1946 7 0.000002191 7 -100%
1952 7 0.000001843 7 -100%
1953 7 0.000001816 7 -100%
1956 5 0.000001213 5 -100%
1957 6 0.000001428 6 -100%
1961 6 0.000001448 6 -100%
1962 8 0.000001982 8 -100%
1963 6 0.000001516 6 -100%
1964 6 0.000001543 6 -100%
1966 6 0.000001726 6 -100%
1971 9 0.000002622 9 -100%
1973 6 0.000001989 6 -100%
1976 6 0.000001977 6 -100%
1978 6 0.00000189 6 -100%
1979 9 0.000002705 9 -100%
1980 6 0.000001742 6 -100%
1981 12 0.000003469 12 -100%
1982 11 0.000003136 11 -100%
1983 8 0.00000231 8 -100%
1984 16 0.000004586 16 -100%
1985 9 0.000002522 9 -100%
1986 25 0.000007028 25 -100%
1987 35 0.000009707 35 -100%
1988 31 0.00000839 31 -100%
1989 29 0.000007543 29 -100%
1990 35 0.000008855 35 -100%
1991 30 0.000007702 30 -100%
1992 41 0.000010674 41 -100%
1993 47 0.000012466 47 -100%
1994 50 0.000013449 50 -100%
1995 46 0.000012561 46 -100%
1996 64 0.000017548 64 -100%
1997 82 0.000022616 82 -100%
1998 94 0.000025556 94 -100%
1999 109 0.000029508 109 -100%
2000 158 0.0000418 158 -100%
2001 167 0.000044612 167 -100%
2002 168 0.00004494 168 -100%
2003 204 0.000053651 204 -100%
2004 194 0.000050773 194 -100%
2005 177 0.000046036 177 -100%
2006 236 0.000059653 236 -100%
2007 273 0.00006829 273 -100%
2008 334 0.000084973 334 -100%
2009 319 0.000083504 319 -100%
2010 320 0.000086586 6 314 -96%
2011 313 0.000085571 313 -100%
2012 346 0.000094604 346 -100%
2013 319 0.000087501 319 -100%
2014 335 0.000090385 335 -100%
2015 301 0.000081331 301 -100%
2016 265 0.000072233 265 -100%
2017 249 0.000069627 249 -100%
2018 240 0.000068261 240 -100%
2019 216 0.000062231 216 -100%
2020 177 0.000052985 177 -100%
2021 197 0.000058147 197 -100%
2022 174 0.000051432 174 -100%
2023 142 0.000042885 142 -100%
2024 125 0.000037554 125 -100%

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