Maxxwell: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahxxw-ehll
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Son of the servant

Maxxwell is a modern name with a strong, masculine sound. It is derived from the name Maxwell, which originated from the Scottish surname "Mac an Leis, " meaning "son of the servant. " Over time, the name has evolved to become a standalone first name, symbolizing strength and modernity. The use of Maxxwell has increased in recent years, particularly in the United States, as parents seek unique yet powerful names for their children. The name's importance lies in its versatility and its ability to convey a sense of confidence and ambition.

Maxxwell Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Maxxwell is currently #18749 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Maxxwell is currently #8091 on Kiindred Boy Names
chat-overall Australian: Maxxwell is currently #9088 on Kiindred Australian Names

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