Maddex
Boy name · #3435 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Maddex? In official American birth records, Maddex has been tracked continuously since 2003, giving it 22 years of documented American history.
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. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Maddex in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Maddex is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". 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 too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
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
How old is the name Maddex?
In official American birth records, the name Maddex first appeared in 2003 (over 22 years ago), when 13 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 22 years.
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. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.