How Many People Are Named Maximos?

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

Maximos
Very Rare
Greek

Maximos means 'greatest' and is a rare name for boys, with only 1 in 557,755 Americans sharing it. There are around 592 people named Maximos living today, and all but a few are under 30, making it a truly modern choice.

~592
Living in US
1 in 557,755
Americans
2002
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Greatest
🌐
Origin
Greek
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Determined Ambitious Confident
4
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 4 are known for their practicality and reliability.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

787
Worldwide Bearers
#292,224
Global Rank
🇬🇷 Greece
385
🇲🇼 Malawi
212
🇧🇷 Brazil
40
🇨🇾 Cyprus
26
🇨🇩 DR Congo
21
🇺🇸 United States
18
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
17
🇮🇩 Indonesia
14
🇬🇧 England
10
🇪🇬 Egypt
4

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
592 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 17
599
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 599 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: 2002

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
82
Classic Feel
21
Modern Appeal
99
International
81

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

📜 Maximos Through the Generations

Maximos, a name that peaked in popularity in 2002 with 58 births, has seen a steady decline since then. With all 599 individuals bearing this name being under 30 years old, it's clear that Maximos is a name embraced by younger generations. The name's rarity and modern appeal make it stand out among other choices, with its origins rooted in Greek culture and meaning 'greatest'.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 52
New York 11
Illinois 6
Michigan 6
Texas 6
Wisconsin 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Maximos's Greek roots

📄 About the Name Maximos

How Many People Have the Name Maximos?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 592 people in the United States currently share the name Maximos. That works out to roughly 1 in every 557,755 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Maximos a Common or Rare Name?

Maximos is classified as Very 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 Maximos Mean?

Maximos means "greatest" and comes from Greek origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Maximos in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Maximos Most Popular?

The name Maximos reached peak popularity in 2002, with 58 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 Maximos?

Approximately 592 people named Maximos live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 599. That works out to roughly 1 in 557,755 Americans.

Is Maximos a rare name?

Maximos is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 557,755 Americans has this name.

What does the name Maximos mean?

Maximos means "greatest" and comes from Greek origins.

Is Maximos more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Maximos are male and 0% are female.

When was Maximos most popular?

Maximos peaked in 2002 with 58 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 US592
All-Time Births599
1 in X1 in 557,755
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age17
Peak Year2002
World Rank#292,224
Male %100%
Female %0%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.