The name Maxon is primarily a male name of American origin, derived from the surname Maxon. It means "son of Max" or "son of Mac, " where Max is a name that signifies greatness, and Mac is a Medieval diminutive of Magnus, meaning great. The name has a Latin influence, giving it a sense of strength and grandeur. Over time, the use of Maxon as a given name has increased in popularity, particularly in the United States, where it is not currently ranked in the top 100 baby names but has a significant presence in cultural and literary works.
