Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Maks

Gender

Male

Origin

Latin
Russian
Great

Syllables

1

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Maks

Pronunciation

m(a)-ks

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2011 (rank #2738, 43 births); most recent 2025 (rank #8910, 8 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoys
20258
202410
20238
202213
20218
202015
201911
201817
201718
201622

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2008 (rank #1828, 11 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2938, 7 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
20257
20244
20238
20223
20214
20205
20197
201810
20179
20168

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2017 (rank #710, 3 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
20173
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 2008 (rank #638, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence