Masculine dossier · first seen 1993
Maksim
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2011
Peak era
2011
Peak births
204
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Maksim
How many people are named Maksim?
An estimated 2,650 living Americans are named Maksim.
How rare is Maksim?
Maksim is uncommon among babies today, with 55 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 73% from its 2011 peak.
How old is the typical Maksim?
The median age of a living American named Maksim is approximately 13 years, with most bearers falling between 8 and 17 years old.
Is Maksim still popular?
Not especially. Maksim has been declining since its 2011 peak and registered 55 births in 2025.
Where is Maksim most common?
Maksim has its strongest geographic signal in Washington, where it appears 5.4× more often than the national baseline.
1993Peak 20112025
Peak year
2011
Decline from peak
73%
2025
55
All-time
2,678
Where it lives now
Maksim is most concentrated in Washington — about 3.2× the national rate in the 2010s. It also runs high in Illinois.
States where Maksim is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.