Is Max a popular name?

Max reached a best rank of #96 in 2011 and has charted in 2 years.

Where does Max rank now?

Max does not appear in the top ranks in the most recent data (2025).

It is recorded primarily as a boys' name.

Boys

Best rank #96 (2011) · ranked in 2 years

First charting in 2010, Max peaked at #96 in 2011.

It climbed from #98 in 2010 to #96 in 2011.

As of the latest count (2025), Max has fallen out of the top ranks.

At its peak year of 2011, Max was given to 3,956 newborns.

Max was most popular around 2011, making it characteristic of the 2010s generation.

Michael, Mason, Mia stand out as close matches to Max, tracking a similar sound or popularity window. See how their rankings compare below.

Is Max a popular name?: Max reached a best rank of #96 in 2011 and has charted in 2 years.
Where does Max rank now?: Max does not appear in the top ranks in the most recent data (2025).
Is Max a boy or girl name?: It is recorded primarily as a boys' name.
When was Max most popular?: Max peaked around 2011.

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) - Popular Baby Names (national)