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Maxxine

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Pronounced mak-SEEN /mækˈsin/Medium

Meaning: A stylized spelling of Maxine — from Latin maximus, 'greatest' (a feminine of Max)Low

In 30 seconds: Greatest: Maxxine spells Maxine. Crisp, classic, and warm (said 'mak-SEEN').
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Origin LowLatin
MeaningA stylized spelling of Maxine — from Latin maximus, 'greatest' (a feminine of Max)
U.S. rank (2024)#7439 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births15 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 36

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420162024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Maxxine is a stylized spelling of Maxine — from Latin maximus, 'greatest' (a feminine of Max). A crisp, classic name (said 'mak-SEEN'; nickname Max).

In the U.S. it appears as a stylized spelling. Rare in this form, greatest at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Maxine comes from Latin maximus, 'greatest' (a feminine of Max) — Maxxine is a stylized spelling, crisp and classic (said 'mak-SEEN').
Overall data confidence 46%
References — Maxine — Latin etymology

Variations

MaxineMaxeneMaxie

Nicknames

Max

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Maxxine mean?

Maxxine spells Maxine — Latin 'greatest' (a feminine of Max).

How do you pronounce Maxxine?

It's said mak-SEEN /mækˈsin/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Maxxine a boy or girl name?

Maxxine is a girl's name.

How popular is Maxxine?

Maxxine is a very rare spelling in the U.S.

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