Maddex
Boy name · #3435 in 2025 · Uniqueness 93/100
In 2025, 34 baby boys were named Maddex, placing it at #3435 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #1555, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 52,941 boys born in 2025 was named Maddex.
The 22-year story
Maddex first appears in the Social Security records in 2003, when 13 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2012, when 138 boys were named Maddex — good for #1273 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Maddex per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Maddex in class?
Maddex scores 93 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Maddex will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Maddex is most common
State-level data for Maddex is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Maddex
Statistically, parents drawn to Maddex tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Maddix, Maeson, Maksim, Maksym, and Masyn.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Maddex | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34 | #3379 |
| 2024 | 37 | #3216 |
| 2023 | 45 | #2805 |
| 2022 | 65 | #2217 |
| 2021 | 71 | #2060 |
| 2020 | 70 | #2024 |
| 2019 | 77 | #1917 |
| 2018 | 81 | #1856 |
| 2017 | 91 | #1717 |
| 2016 | 96 | #1655 |
| 2015 | 104 | #1555 |
| 2014 | 123 | #1385 |
| 2013 | 123 | #1370 |
| 2012 | 138 | #1273 |
| 2011 | 115 | #1429 |
| 2010 | 116 | #1425 |
| 2009 | 98 | #1618 |
| 2008 | 90 | #1692 |
| 2007 | 49 | #2533 |
| 2006 | 45 | #2621 |
| 2005 | 36 | #2902 |
| 2004 | 27 | #3456 |
| 2003 | 13 | #5558 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Maddex a popular boy name?
Maddex ranked #3435 among boys in 2025 with 34 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1555.
When was the name Maddex most popular?
Maddex peaked in 2012, when 138 American boys received the name (ranked #1273 that year). Since 2012 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Maddex?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 52,941 newborn American boys was named Maddex. It scores 93/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.