Maxson
A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning son of Maximus; the greatest one.
Babies a year
55
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#2952
7 babies
Maxson by the numbers
In 2025, 7 babies in England and Wales were named Maxson. In the US, 55 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its American peak was 78 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Maximus
Like Maxson, 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)
- 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)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Maxson. 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)
- Maysonstone worker; a respelling of Mason288 in the US (2017)
- Maisonstone worker; a modern respelling of Mason274 in the US (2017)
- Maxongreatest; a form of Maximus95 in the US (2017)
- Mansonson of man11 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Maxson
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