Boys name · New Jersey
Maxwell in New Jersey
Maxwell was the 193rd most popular boys name in New Jersey in 2025, with 51 babies named Maxwell that year. Since 1922, New Jersey families have named 2,656 babies Maxwell.
Popularity over time
Maxwell in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 5 | 320th |
| 1990 | 49 | 153rd |
| 1996 | 53 | 141st |
| 2002 | 86 | 110th |
| 2007 | 75 | 127th |
| 2013 | 81 | 119th |
| 2019 | 57 | 165th |
| 2025 | 51 | 193rd |
Its rank among boys names in New Jersey climbed from 320th in 1922 to 193rd in 2025.
The most babies named Maxwell in New Jersey in a single year was 105, in 2000. Its best showing was 91st among boys names in 2000.
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 New Jersey?
Maxwell was the 193rd most popular boys name in New Jersey in 2025, with 51 babies named Maxwell that year. Since 1922, New Jersey families have named 2,656 babies Maxwell.
How many babies are named Maxwell in New Jersey?
In 2025, 51 babies were named Maxwell in New Jersey. The most babies named Maxwell in New Jersey in a single year was 105, in 2000.
What is the rank of Maxwell in New Jersey?
Maxwell ranked 193rd among boys names in New Jersey in 2025. Its best showing was 91st among boys names in 2000.
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.