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  MAXINE

The meaning of the unisex name Maxine is THE GREATEST. FEMININE OF MAX..

Details on MAXINE:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
The greatest. feminine of max
Popularity for Girl:
1,035th in the USA (top 5%)
Popularity for Boy:
7,246th in the USA (bottom 20%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

591 births
MAXINE as a GIRL in 2024
8 births
MAXINE as a BOY in 1951

The meaning(s) of MAXINE:

The name Maxine is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Maxine is: The greatest. Feminine of Max.
English meaning
The name Maxine is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Maxine is: The greatest. Feminine of Max.
American meaning
The name Maxine is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Maxine is: Feminine : Greatest.
Latin meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for MAXINE:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name MAXINE

 MAXINE as a girl

YearGirl Births
2024591 births
2023590 births
2022483 births
2021410 births
2020370 births
2019347 births
2018319 births
2017309 births
2016308 births
2015234 births
2014203 births
2013237 births
2012188 births
2011158 births
2010161 births
2009138 births

 MAXINE as a boy

YearBoy Births
19518 births
19505 births
19496 births
19466 births
19455 births
194411 births
194312 births
194110 births
194011 births
193911 births
193812 births
193713 births
193612 births
193515 births
193412 births
19339 births

About the name MAXINE

Maxine, a name of French origin, is a graceful derivative of the Latin name Maximus, meaning "greatest." With its elegant sound and strong connotation, Maxine embodies a sense of strength and dignity, making it a lovely choice for a little girl destined to leave a mark on the world. Its popularity spans across various cultures, notably in English-speaking countries such as the United States and the United Kingdom, where it has enjoyed a revival in recent years, evoking nostalgia and charm. Maxine also resonates within French-speaking regions, where its melodic quality and stylish flair reflect the essence of French culture. Symbolically, the name is often associated with leadership, resilience, and a vibrant spirit, suggesting a person who embraces life with enthusiasm and grace. Whether whispered in the quiet corners of suburban homes or celebrated in the lively streets of Paris, Maxine stands as an enchanting testament to the beauty of heritage and the promise of greatness.

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