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Maximilien

100% boys · 8 born in 2025

Maximilien has been given to about 371 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1998, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

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Origin—
Syllables4
Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 357
Median age today17 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Maximilien per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1998 · 16
  • Born in 20258
  • All time371
  • England & Wales, 20255

How popular is Maximilien?

Its best year was 1998, when 16 babies were given the name, ranking 4328th. The typical living American called Maximilien is about 17 years old today.

Names that sound like Maximilien

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Maximilian0.84
  2. Maximillian0.82
  3. Maximiliano0.72
  4. Damien0.54
  5. Jaylen0.49
  6. Maxie0.49
  7. Kaylen0.49
  8. Aiden0.47

Middle names for Maximilien

Ranked by flow score
  1. Maximilien Paul0.71
  2. Maximilien John0.71
  3. Maximilien Blake0.70
  4. Maximilien Wade0.70
  5. Maximilien Ross0.70
  6. Maximilien Quinn0.70

Sibling names for Maximilien

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Palomasister · 0.81
  2. Andiesister · 0.80
  3. Blazebrother · 0.80
  4. Abdullahbrother · 0.80
  5. Alonsobrother · 0.79
  6. Samirasister · 0.79

Where Maximilien is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Maximilien Anderson0.69
    2. Maximilien Adams0.69
    3. Maximilien White0.66
    4. Maximilien Hill0.66
    5. Maximilien Hall0.66
    6. Maximilien Evans0.66

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Maximilien

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.