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Maxwell Humanitarian • Persistent • Powerful
Maxwell Humanitarian • Persistent • Powerful
Humanitarian • Persistent • Powerful
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Fun Facts
It Refers To A Person Who Lived At The Stream Of Maccus (from The Scottish "great"")".
Maxwell Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
99.46%
Male
0.54%
Female
Maxwell is predominantly a boys name, with 0.54% of Maxwells being girls, and 99.46% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 101266 males named Maxwell, and 550 females given the name
Popularity of Maxwell by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Maxwell in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Maxwell: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Maxwell' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Maxwell in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Maxwell's average ranking is 1387.04, with it's highest ever rank being #. Maxwell has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 10 times.
Maxwell has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 101816 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Maxwell gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1999, when it's usage went up by 119.11%. During this year, 3338 babies were named Maxwell, which was 0.0911% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.102%, in this year alone more than 4000 boys were named Maxwell.
Popular 'M' Names for Boys
| Name | 'M-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason | 1. | 7. | 15192 | 0.42% |
| Michael | 2. | 13. | 13998 | 0.387% |
| Matthew | 3. | 21. | 12551 | 0.347% |
| Mateo | 4. | 82. | 6526 | 0.18% |
| Miles | 5. | 179. | 3714 | 0.103% |
| Maxwell | 6. | 190. | 3559 | 0.098% |
| Micah | 7. | 196. | 3447 | 0.095% |
| Max | 8. | 200. | 3394 | 0.094% |
| Maverick | 9. | 243. | 2940 | 0.081% |
| Maddox | 10. | 248. | 2887 | 0.08% |
| Malachi | 11. | 278. | 2585 | 0.071% |
| Miguel | 12. | 286. | 2492 | 0.069% |
| Matteo | 13. | 297. | 2377 | 0.066% |
| Marcus | 14. | 324. | 2156 | 0.06% |
| Maximus | 15. | 332. | 2108 | 0.058% |
| Mark | 16. | 342. | 2057 | 0.057% |
| Messiah | 17. | 400. | 1776 | 0.049% |
| Myles | 18. | 421. | 1688 | 0.047% |
| Milo | 19. | 461. | 1495 | 0.041% |
| Martin | 20. | 482. | 1391 | 0.038% |