The first name Maddux
A boy’s name.
2 syllables Male Also a surname
Meaning and origin
A male given name transferred from the surname.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Maddux at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 113 boys born in the United States were named Maddux, the 1,533rd most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2018, when 222 were.
GirlsBoys
4,098
babies named Maddux since 1880
#1,533
rank in 2025
2018
peak year
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Questions
- Is Maddux a boy's or a girl's name?
- Both. Of the 4,098 US babies named Maddux since 1880, 6% were girls and 94% boys.
- When was Maddux most popular?
- 2018 in the United States, when 222 babies were named Maddux, its highest rank at 945th.
- Is Maddux also a surname?
- Yes. Maddux is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.