How Many People Are Named Maddux?

Complete statistics for the name Maddux: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Maddux
Rare
modern American coinage

Maddux, a very rare male name, is held by just 3,934 people in the US, making up 1 in 83,887 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name with a big chunk of its bearers under 30, peaking in popularity in 2017.

~4,368
Living in US
1 in 75,881
Americans
2017
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Maddox
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 22
Personality Traits
Determined Innovative
22
Life Path Number

Life-path number 22 symbolizes a powerful blend of vision and leadership, indicating a person who can turn ideas into reality.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,955
Worldwide Bearers
#2,368,944
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
3,934

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
3,682 (94%)
♀ Female
252 (6%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 12
3,959
Would be under 30 (100%)
12
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 3,971 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2017

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
95
Classic Feel
12
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Maddux Through the Generations

Maddux stands out as a relatively new addition to the American naming landscape, with its peak year being 2017 when 233 babies were given this name. The name's current demographic skews heavily towards younger individuals, with 3,959 under 30 years old, and only 12 aged between 30 and 60. This indicates a strong trend towards modernity and a preference for contemporary names among parents today.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Illinois 335
California 248
Texas 233
Tennessee 220
Georgia 203
Indiana 202
Iowa 130
North Carolina 120
Florida 106
Missouri 67

✨ Similar Names to Maddux

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Maddux's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Maddux

How Many People Have the Name Maddux?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 4,368 people in the United States currently share the name Maddux. That works out to roughly 1 in every 75,881 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Maddux a Common or Rare Name?

Maddux is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Maddux Mean?

Maddux means "creative variant of Maddox" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 22.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Maddux in SSA data, approximately 94% are male and 6% are female.

When Was Maddux Most Popular?

The name Maddux reached peak popularity in 2017, with 233 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Maddux?

Approximately 4,368 people named Maddux live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 4,368. That works out to roughly 1 in 75,881 Americans.

Is Maddux a rare name?

Maddux is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 75,881 Americans has this name.

What does the name Maddux mean?

Maddux means "creative variant of Maddox" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Maddux more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 94% of people named Maddux are male and 6% are female.

When was Maddux most popular?

Maddux peaked in 2017 with 233 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US4,368
All-Time Births4,368
1 in X1 in 75,881
RarityRare
GenderMale
Avg Age12
Peak Year2017
World Rank#2,368,944
Male %94%
Female %6%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.