Maksim is a boy name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find how many babies have been named Maksim across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Maksim has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 2,678 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 526 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 6 births |
| Northern Ireland since 1997 | 8 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 121 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Maksim per year, United States (1993 to 2025). United States peaked in 2011 (204/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2013 (53/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2012 (11/yr) · Northern Ireland peaked in 2008 (5/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2010 (3/yr).
Maksim is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2011, when it ranked #2,140 nationally (given to 260 babies that year).
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