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Boys Named Maxwell
This chart illustrates how many Boys were named Maxwell in the U.S. since 1880.
Records indicate that at least 56,768 boys have been named Maxwell since 1880 in the United States.
So ... how do we know this stuff? Baby Names Hub identifies trends by analyzing vast amounts of data made available by the U.S. government and other public sources. This data, including social security statistics, provides detailed information on baby name popularity and trends in the United States.
User Comments about the name Maxwell
Comment left May 09, 2008: "My name is Maxwell and I love it im 17 and out of a school with 2,000 thousand plus kids only one other kid has my name and we oddly look alike. But I can honestly say its a fantastic name my teachers like it along with the students and the girls :)" (Report as inappropriate)
Comment left Apr 10, 2008: "my little boys name is maxwell and i think its fantastic! everyone always comments on what a great name it is! it is a strong and traditional name but very cool! we do call him max at times but I try to call him maxwell as i love the way it sounds. its a name he can really grow with and be proud of! x I do think your name can help or hinder you in life and its great to have a stong name!" (Report as inappropriate)
Comment left Mar 17, 2008: "My maiden name was Maxwell and so I named my son (born in 1991) Maxwell. It seems to have soared in popularity! Every single person who has commented on his name always says what a "great" name it is and that it sounds like an athlete when called "Max" and a prominent lawyer when called "Maxwell."" (Report as inappropriate)
Comment left Jan 19, 2008: "A nice name, but if you're looking for an alternative to this very popular name, you might consider "Maxfield"." (Report as inappropriate)
Comment left Apr 19, 2007: "Sometimes people hear Matt when I introduce myself as Max. But it is a sweet name and I have only met three other Max's in 26 years." (Report as inappropriate)
Comment left Apr 11, 2007: "Living in the Netherlands people wrongly mispronounciate it as
Mahkswell, which sounds like an "ah". Besides that people tend to spell it with only one "L"." (Report as inappropriate)
Comment left Jan 30, 2007: "My sons name is Maxwell, everyone calls him Max. I like it because its classic and has been around for centuries! Everyone in my family has old fashioned names, i guess its like a tradition, yet i wanted a name that was still modern and fun. This is the perfect cross between classic and modern! Also in sports there are soo many nickanmes for Max (max attack, take it to the max,) my son is happy with it and so am i. its a cute name" (Report as inappropriate)
Comment left Jan 20, 2007: "What a great name! We named are son this and call him Max for short. It fits his personality so well because he is the greatest! Everyone we meet tells us what nice strong name it is." (Report as inappropriate)
Comment left Jan 11, 2007: "This name is amazing! Everyone likes you because it sounds like such a charismatic name it is very easy to get friends. No one has ever mispronounced my name and its easy to spell and shorten to just Max." (Report as inappropriate)
Comment left Jun 25, 2006: "I love this name and chose it for my son, born in May 2003. I think it is handsome, smart, uncommon and still masculine. I love the nickname Max. I think of the cute character on THE NANNY (tv show) - Mr. Sheffield. His first name was Maxwell!!" (Report as inappropriate)
Comment left Apr 20, 2006: "i have a friend Maxwell and he's a dude, i love the name and its variations; maxamillian etx" (Report as inappropriate)
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