Maxxwell

A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning great stream; an invented spelling of Maxwell.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Maxxwell by the numbers

Maxxwell was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 20 babies in 2008, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Maxwellgreat spring; place name3,118 in the US (2017)
  • Maxellgreatest; a modern variant of Maximus or Maxwell6 in the US (2017)
  • Maxfieldgreatest field; form of Maxwell8 in the US (2017)
  • Marquell18 in the US (2017)
  • Martrell9 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean water

Like Maxxwell, each of these has water in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Riverflowing water; nature name3,114 in the US (2017)
  • Brooksof the small stream1,938 in the US (2017)
  • Beckettbee keeper or stream; a surname used as a given name1,763 in the US (2017)
  • Beckhamhomestead with a stream1,280 in the US (2017)
  • Wadeto go or ford across water899 in the US (2017)
  • Moisesdrawn from the water; Spanish variant of Moses745 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Maxxwell

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