Max in California
Babies in California
17,885
since 1912
Rank in California · 2025
#3095
recorded as girls
#134
recorded as boys
Peak year in California
2017
Babies per 1,000 (same sex) in California, 1910–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
US overall
Yearly share of babies named Max in California from 1910 to 2025, compared with the national share (dashed line).
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 3095 | 301 | 134 |
| 2024 | 8 | 2368 | 275 | 139 |
| 2023 | 12 | 1793 | 300 | 132 |
| 2022 | 9 | 2200 | 327 | 123 |
| 2021 | 8 | 2380 | 347 | 118 |
| 2020 | 9 | 2167 | 370 | 117 |
| 2019 | 6 | 2848 | 442 | 107 |
| 2018 | 11 | 1962 | 486 | 102 |
| 2017 | 10 | 2109 | 530 | 97 |
| 2016 | 14 | 1728 | 521 | 107 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 466 | 114 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 534 | 98 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 459 | 115 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 524 | 104 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 551 | 99 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 505 | 113 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 494 | 120 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 428 | 135 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 350 | 166 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 356 | 165 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 339 | 170 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 335 | 168 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 336 | 168 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 350 | 159 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 341 | 164 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 341 | 165 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 296 | 176 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 285 | 179 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 250 | 192 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 235 | 199 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 250 | 200 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 261 | 192 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 312 | 168 |
| 1992 | 5 | 3226 | 324 | 170 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 285 | 182 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 337 | 167 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 273 | 180 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 239 | 191 |
| 1987 | <5 | — | 270 | 167 |
| 1986 | <5 | — | 144 | 237 |
| 1985 | <5 | — | 146 | 231 |
| 1984 | <5 | — | 97 | 284 |
| 1983 | <5 | — | 84 | 303 |
| 1982 | <5 | — | 77 | 322 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | 81 | 315 |
| 1980 | <5 | — | 78 | 313 |
| 1979 | <5 | — | 57 | 359 |
| 1978 | <5 | — | 41 | 423 |
| 1977 | <5 | — | 62 | 335 |
| 1976 | <5 | — | 57 | 339 |
| 1975 | <5 | — | 73 | 282 |
| 1974 | <5 | — | 59 | 318 |
| 1973 | <5 | — | 63 | 296 |
| 1972 | <5 | — | 45 | 372 |
| 1971 | <5 | — | 47 | 370 |
| 1970 | <5 | — | 69 | 309 |
| 1969 | <5 | — | 44 | 379 |
| 1968 | <5 | — | 65 | 309 |
| 1967 | <5 | — | 63 | 304 |
| 1966 | <5 | — | 64 | 296 |
| 1965 | <5 | — | 53 | 342 |
| 1964 | <5 | — | 63 | 319 |
| 1963 | <5 | — | 64 | 317 |
| 1962 | <5 | — | 55 | 338 |
| 1961 | <5 | — | 70 | 298 |
| 1960 | <5 | — | 63 | 313 |
| 1959 | <5 | — | 55 | 326 |
| 1958 | <5 | — | 58 | 318 |
| 1957 | <5 | — | 69 | 273 |
| 1956 | <5 | — | 50 | 304 |
| 1955 | <5 | — | 53 | 280 |
| 1954 | <5 | — | 49 | 284 |
| 1953 | <5 | — | 54 | 264 |
| 1952 | <5 | — | 50 | 269 |
| 1951 | <5 | — | 55 | 246 |
| 1950 | <5 | — | 57 | 237 |
| 1949 | <5 | — | 52 | 247 |
| 1948 | <5 | — | 39 | 279 |
| 1947 | <5 | — | 47 | 257 |
| 1946 | <5 | — | 46 | 247 |
| 1945 | <5 | — | 36 | 251 |
| 1944 | <5 | — | 47 | 213 |
| 1943 | <5 | — | 43 | 220 |
| 1942 | <5 | — | 53 | 175 |
| 1941 | <5 | — | 33 | 214 |
| 1940 | <5 | — | 42 | 175 |
| 1939 | <5 | — | 33 | 198 |
| 1938 | <5 | — | 26 | 221 |
| 1937 | <5 | — | 39 | 162 |
| 1936 | <5 | — | 24 | 205 |
| 1935 | <5 | — | 21 | 214 |
| 1934 | <5 | — | 20 | 220 |
| 1933 | <5 | — | 26 | 186 |
| 1932 | <5 | — | 26 | 193 |
| 1931 | <5 | — | 18 | 242 |
| 1930 | <5 | — | 21 | 235 |
| 1929 | <5 | — | 19 | 231 |
| 1928 | <5 | — | 27 | 196 |
| 1927 | <5 | — | 28 | 193 |
| 1926 | <5 | — | 35 | 167 |
| 1925 | <5 | — | 28 | 192 |
| 1924 | <5 | — | 30 | 180 |
| 1923 | <5 | — | 29 | 178 |
| 1922 | <5 | — | 32 | 150 |
| 1921 | <5 | — | 29 | 153 |
| 1920 | <5 | — | 28 | 139 |
| 1919 | <5 | — | 26 | 134 |
| 1918 | <5 | — | 22 | 151 |
| 1917 | <5 | — | 26 | 122 |
| 1916 | <5 | — | 17 | 160 |
| 1915 | <5 | — | 20 | 136 |
| 1914 | <5 | — | 14 | 149 |
| 1913 | <5 | — | 14 | 123 |
| 1912 | <5 | — | 13 | 109 |