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Maksym

Boy

Meaning of Maksym: Latin: 'the greatest'

Maksym is a boy's name most strongly associated with Ukrainian naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 3517th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 1595th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#3517

31 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1595

16 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

540

First recorded 2001 · peak 2014

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 8 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 6 babies2004: 10 babies2005: 16 babies2006: 12 babies2007: 19 babies2008: 33 babies2009: 25 babies2010: 34 babies20102011: 33 babies2012: 23 babies2013: 14 babies2014: 39 babies2015: 30 babies2016: 31 babies2017: 23 babies2018: 23 babies2019: 18 babies2020: 19 babies20202021: 16 babies2022: 25 babies2023: 35 babies2024: 17 babies2025: 31 babies
US babies named Maksym per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 39.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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