Maxim is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #558 in 2014 with 65 recorded births. This places Maxim in the top 9% of ranked UK boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2015 with 99 births ranking #416. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 80.6%. In 2014, approximately 1 in every 5,110 boys born was named Maxim. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.