Maddox
Maddox is ranked 215th among boys in 2024 (1,665 births). Its best rank was 136th, in 2017.
- Rank in 2024
- #215down 20 from 2023
- Births in 2024
- 1,6650.10% of boys
- Peak year
- 20173,043 births
- Best rank
- #136in 2017
- Since 1995
- 47,197people given the name
The story in the numbers
45,438 boys have been named Maddox in the United States since 1995, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2017, with 3,043 births — 0.16% of all boys recorded that year.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years (rank 163 → 215).
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2015, and the 2010s alone account for 56%. It has spent 22 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 1,759 girls have also been given it, 3.7% of the total.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
In 2017, its biggest year
Maddox was the 136th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2017 were Liam, Noah, William, James and Logan. See all of 2017.
Names that rose and fell with Maddox
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Juelzpeak 2017
- Kaidenpeak 2014
- Atreyupeak 2018
- Shlokpeak 2014
- Aaryanpeak 2016
- Kaydenpeak 2014
- Kalelpeak 2014
- Finniganpeak 2016
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.