Maxell
A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning greatest; a modern variant of Maximus or Maxwell.
Maxell by the numbers
Maxell was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 6 babies in 1917, making it a 1910s name.
Other names that come from Maximus
Like Maxell, each of these traces back to Maximus: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Maxgreatest; diminutive of Maximus1,061 in England and Wales (2025)
- Maximusgreatest or largest1,951 in the US (2017)
- Maxinegreatest; feminine form of Maximus309 in the US (2017)
- Macsengreat; a form of Maximus141 in England and Wales (2025)
- Maksimgreatest; form of Maximus139 in the US (2017)
- Maxongreatest; a form of Maximus95 in the US (2017)
- Maxsonson of Maximus; the greatest one55 in the US (2017)
- Maximethe greatest; a form of Maximus15 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that come from Maxwell
Like Maxell, each of these traces back to Maxwell: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Maxell. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Maxwellgreat spring; place name3,118 in the US (2017)
- Makell7 in the US (2017)
- Marcelldedicated to Mars; a variant of Marcel72 in the US (2017)
- Maxengreatest; a variant of maximus or max42 in the US (2017)
- Martellhammer-like; diminutive of Mars33 in the US (2017)
- Mikellwho is like God; a form of Michael15 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Maxell
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