Maxon
A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning greatest; a form of Maximus.
Babies a year
95
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list
Maxon by the numbers
Maxon was given to 95 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 104 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Maximus
Like Maxon, 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)
- Maksimgreatest; form of Maximus139 in the US (2017)
- Maximethe greatest; a form of Maximus15 in England and Wales (2025)
- Maximinothe greatest; a form of Maximus25 in the US (2017)
- Maksgreatest; a form of Maximus7 in England and Wales (2025)
- Maximathe greatest; feminine form of Maximus3 in England and Wales (2025)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Maxon. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Masonstone worker13,560 in the US (2017)
- Maxtongreatest stone; a form of Maxon374 in the US (2017)
- Maxsonson of Maximus; the greatest one55 in the US (2017)
- Maxengreatest; a variant of maximus or max42 in the US (2017)
- Mabonson of Mabon; a divine youth in Welsh mythology18 in England and Wales (2025)
- Macon44 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Maxon
Names that are said the same way as Maxon, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
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