Maxton

A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning greatest stone; a form of Maxon.

Babies a year
374
the US, 2017
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

How Maxton has moved

US popularity rank, 2015–2022. Lower is more popular.
#588#835#1081201520192022#964

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YearUS rank
2015#805
2016#738
2017#670
2018#833
2019#898
2020#986
2021#999
2022#964

Maxton by the numbers

Maxton was given to 374 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Maxton. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Maxongreatest; a form of Maximus95 in the US (2017)
  • Maxsonson of Maximus; the greatest one55 in the US (2017)
  • Martontown by the lake; a form of Merton5 in the US (2017)
  • Maxten13 in the US (2017)
  • Maxston12 in the US (2017)
  • Maxtyn12 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Maxton

Names that are said the same way as Maxton, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Other names that mean a stone or rock

Like Maxton, each of these has a stone or rock in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Masonstone worker13,560 in the US (2017)
  • Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
  • Harleyhare meadow or rocky meadow366 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Peterrock, stone1,777 in the US (2017)
  • Harlowrocky hill or army hill832 in the US (2017)
  • Pedrostone or rock; Spanish form of Peter809 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Maxton

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