Boys name · North Carolina
Maxwell in North Carolina
Maxwell was the 183rd most popular boys name in North Carolina in 2025, with 69 babies named Maxwell that year. Since 1915, North Carolina families have named 2,149 babies Maxwell.
Popularity over time
Maxwell in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 7 | 395th |
| 1952 | 7 | 485th |
| 1989 | 16 | 344th |
| 1996 | 24 | 286th |
| 2003 | 52 | 195th |
| 2010 | 59 | 196th |
| 2018 | 70 | 171st |
| 2025 | 69 | 183rd |
Its rank among boys names in North Carolina climbed from 395th in 1915 to 183rd in 2025.
The most babies named Maxwell in North Carolina in a single year was 109, in 2014. Its best showing was 117th among boys names in 2014.
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 North Carolina?
Maxwell was the 183rd most popular boys name in North Carolina in 2025, with 69 babies named Maxwell that year. Since 1915, North Carolina families have named 2,149 babies Maxwell.
How many babies are named Maxwell in North Carolina?
In 2025, 69 babies were named Maxwell in North Carolina. The most babies named Maxwell in North Carolina in a single year was 109, in 2014.
What is the rank of Maxwell in North Carolina?
Maxwell ranked 183rd among boys names in North Carolina in 2025. Its best showing was 117th among boys names in 2014.
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.