Maxson
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- MAK-sun
- Origin
- Modern
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,021 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #3,756 for boys
Maxson is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,021st for boys in the UK (7 babies) and 3,756th for boys in the US (29 babies).
Where does Maxson come from?
Modern: spelling of Maxon; blend of Max and Mason; also an English surname
Meaning borrowed from Maxon.
Is Maxson a girl's or a boy's name?
Maxson is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 boys in the UK and 29 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Maxson in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,021among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 7about 1 in 43,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 183% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 7 boys in the UK were named Maxson, making it the 3,021st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,108th.
2025 had the most boys named Maxson of any year since it first appeared, in 2012.
In 2025, 151 boys in the UK were given Maxson or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #338, up from #3,021 for this spelling alone.
Among boys in 2025, it was 2,938th in England and Wales.
Maxson in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #3,021 |
| 2024 | 4 | #4,346 |
| 2023 | 6 | #3,279 |
| 2022 | 6 | #3,219 |
| 2021 | 6 | #3,179 |
| 2020 | 6 | #3,108 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 3 | #4,955 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 1 | #6,332 |
How popular is Maxson in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,756among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 29about 1 in 59,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 42% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 29 boys in the US were named Maxson, making it the 3,756th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,585th. Its busiest year was 2016, with 78 boys. It first appears in the records in 1916.
Half of all the boys named Maxson in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 162 boys in the US were given Maxson or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,119, up from #3,756 for this spelling alone.
Maxson in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #3,756 |
| 2024 | 24 | #4,318 |
| 2023 | 55 | #2,440 |
| 2022 | 49 | #2,674 |
| 2021 | 46 | #2,731 |
| 2020 | 49 | #2,585 |
| 2019 | 66 | #2,149 |
| 2018 | 72 | #2,016 |
| 2017 | 56 | #2,318 |
| 2016 | 78 | #1,890 |
| 2015 | 68 | #2,068 |
| 2014 | 71 | #1,999 |
| 2013 | 66 | #2,043 |
| 2012 | 44 | #2,715 |
| 2011 | 52 | #2,402 |
| 2010 | 35 | #3,180 |
| 2009 | 28 | #3,719 |
| 2008 | 35 | #3,219 |
| 2007 | 21 | #4,491 |
| 2006 | 21 | #4,366 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,108 |
| 2004 | 14 | #5,487 |
| 2003 | 11 | #6,251 |
| 2002 | 6 | #9,385 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 9 | #6,832 |
| 1999 | 9 | #6,524 |
| 1998 | 7 | #7,553 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 11 | #5,180 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 6 | #7,631 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 6 | #7,171 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 5 | #3,896 |
Nicknames for Maxson
- Max 1,240 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Maxson
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Hudson Jaxon Jenson Grayson Mason Jax Marley Enzo Albie Milo Theo Matteo
Other spellings of Maxson
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya Oaklynn
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Maxson: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/maxson, updated 20 October 2026.