98,131
There are 98,131 people in United States with name Maxwell
651st
Maxwell is the 651st most popular first name in United States
Approximately 30 people out of every 100K bear this name

99.89% of the people are Male, and 0.11% are Female with the first name Maxwell

Male Count - 98,026
Female Count - 105

So, statistically the name Maxwell is considered to be Male

Year Wise Usages
The average age of the people named Maxwell is 18 years
Young
48,315
Adult
46,671
Old
1,500
96,486
Approximately 96,486 individuals named Maxwell are estimated to be alive
1,645
While around 1,645 individuals named Maxwell are estimated to have deceased

Did you know?

  • 23.21% of the names in the United States have the same number of characters as yours
  • 7.98% of the names in United States start with the letter M
  • Origin of James : 19th
Different Versions of Maxwell?
Meaning?
Maxwell is a Scottish surname derived from the Old English name Maccus, meaning 'son of Maccus'. It was first used as a first name in the 19th century.
Maxwell is not just a name! It has many hidden meanings...
M
Mighty, your inner strength.
A
Abundant, your cheer knows no bounds.
X
Xenodochial, in friendships you're rich.
W
Warm hearted, it’s you!
E
Exquisite, who could argue?
L
Loyal, through thick and thin.
L
Life, that you live so well.

State Wise Usages

California has the highest number of people using the first name while Wyoming has the lowest number of people.

  • Maxwell in California - 11,247
  • Maxwell in Wyoming - 40
California
11,247
New York
7,065
Ohio
5,249
Illinois
5,168
Pennsylvania
4,355
Texas
4,302
Minnesota
4,004
Massachusetts
3,768
Wisconsin
3,485
Washington
2,884
Indiana
2,567
New Jersey
2,499
Virginia
2,217
Georgia
2,150
North Carolina
1,957
Colorado
1,906
Maryland
1,789
Arizona
1,594
Oregon
1,591
Connecticut
1,496
Tennessee
1,260
Kentucky
1,208
Kansas
974
Alabama
809
South Carolina
693
Oklahoma
676
New Hampshire
650
Maine
642
Nevada
511
Washington DC
508
Arkansas
463
Rhode Island
462
West Virginia
381
South Dakota
299
Mississippi
296
Vermont
278
New Mexico
222
Delaware
212
Alaska
172
Montana
165
Wyoming
40