Boys name · Minnesota
Maxwell in Minnesota
Maxwell was the 138th most popular boys name in Minnesota in 2025, with 48 babies named Maxwell that year. Since 1979, Minnesota families have named 4,163 babies Maxwell.
Popularity over time
Maxwell in Minnesota, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 5 | 388th |
| 1986 | 23 | 158th |
| 1992 | 79 | 87th |
| 1999 | 178 | 43rd |
| 2005 | 138 | 59th |
| 2012 | 129 | 55th |
| 2018 | 77 | 88th |
| 2025 | 48 | 138th |
Its rank among boys names in Minnesota climbed from 388th in 1979 to 138th in 2025.
The most babies named Maxwell in Minnesota in a single year was 178, in 1999. Its best showing was 43rd among boys names in 1999.
Across the country, Maxwell reached its best rank of 35th in District of Columbia (2020). See Maxwell in every state →
How popular is Maxwell in Minnesota?
Maxwell was the 138th most popular boys name in Minnesota in 2025, with 48 babies named Maxwell that year. Since 1979, Minnesota families have named 4,163 babies Maxwell.
How many babies are named Maxwell in Minnesota?
In 2025, 48 babies were named Maxwell in Minnesota. The most babies named Maxwell in Minnesota in a single year was 178, in 1999.
What is the rank of Maxwell in Minnesota?
Maxwell ranked 138th among boys names in Minnesota in 2025. Its best showing was 43rd among boys names in 1999.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.