Maxwell
Boy7 letters
#829
in Ireland (2025)
#787 with spellings combined
3
babies in 2025
#266
best rank (2003)
169
babies since 1975
Down 442
10-year rank change
Maxwell through the years
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| Year | Babies (boys) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #787 |
| 2024 | 3 | #748 |
| 2022 | 4 | #634 |
| 2021 | 4 | #603 |
| 2020 | 4 | #606 |
| 2019 | 4 | #616 |
| 2018 | 10 | #359 |
| 2017 | 6 | #495 |
| 2016 | 7 | #448 |
| 2015 | 12 | #345 |
| 2014 | 6 | #508 |
| 2013 | 10 | #383 |
| 2012 | 9 | #401 |
| 2011 | 5 | #540 |
| 2010 | 14 | #301 |
| 2009 | 5 | #532 |
| 2008 | 3 | #698 |
| 2007 | 7 | #404 |
| 2006 | 4 | #492 |
| 2005 | 5 | #403 |
| 2004 | 7 | #322 |
| 2003 | 10 | #266 |
| 2002 | 4 | #393 |
| 2001 | 6 | #297 |
| 2000 | 3 | #390 |
| 1999 | 5 | #290 |
| 1998 | 3 | #369 |
| 1988 | 3 | #319 |
| 1975 | 3 | #321 |
Source: CSO, Irish Babies' Names (VSA50, VSA60), CC BY 4.0.
We haven't written up the meaning and story of Maxwell yet. The popularity figures above come straight from the CSO.
Spellings counted here
| Spelling | 2025 | All years |
|---|---|---|
| Maxwell | 3 | 169 |
In Northern Ireland
Not in the 2025 list. Best rank #219 (2013); 56 babies since 2001.
Source: NISRA, Open Government Licence.