Maxx Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

Maxx is a modern adaptation of the Latin name Maximus, meaning 'greatest'. It has evolved through various forms and is associated with strength and excellence. The name does not have biblical relevance but has gained popularity in recent decades as a trendy choice. Its variants include Max and Maximus, and it is often viewed positively in contemporary culture.

The name Maxx is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Maxx has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, too falling for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Maxx' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 9749th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1769th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1303rd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1467th out of 23106 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 19264th out of 19264 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 26403rd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 12288th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Maxx' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Maxx"

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Pronunciation

/mæks/

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Origin

Latin

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Etymology

The name Maxx is derived from the Latin name 'Maximus', which means 'greatest'. It has evolved to signify strength and excellence.

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Meaning

greatest

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Language Evolution

Maximus, Max, Maxx

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Historical Usage

The name gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly as a modern variant of Maximus and Max.

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Variants & Derivatives

Max, Maximus, Maxie

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Modern Popularity & Image

Maxx is perceived as a strong, modern name that conveys confidence and a sense of adventure.

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Famous People

Maxx Crowford, Maxx Huber

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Maxx"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Maxx"

"Maxx" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 9749th of 10718 8
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 1769th of 16616 665
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 1303rd of 24088 1,869
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 1467th of 23106 1,440
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 19264th of 19264 5
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 26403rd of 35406 17
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 12288th of 30306 83

Regional Popularity of "Maxx" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
41.17%
1517th/3685
29.25%
1309th/4475
37.58%
1952nd/5194
27.16%
1716th/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
24.84%
1138th/4582
24.42%
1261st/5164
22.29%
1630th/7313
15.54%
1160th/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
36.90%
1470th/3984
35.44%
1590th/4487
26.59%
1814th/6822
19.14%
1201st/6276

Regional Popularity of "Maxx" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
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State-by-State Popularity of "Maxx"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Maxx" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.