The baby name maxson is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈmæksən/ (MAKS-ən).
maxson is English in Origin.
The baby name maxson is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈmæksən/ (MAKS-ən).
maxson is English in Origin.
Maxson is an English patronymic surname turned given name meaning "son of Max." Max serves as a short form of Maximilian (from Latin Maximus, "greatest") and is also used for Maxwell (a Scottish surname from Maccus's stream or well). Thus Maxson can imply "son of the greatest" or simply "son of Max."
As a family name, it appears in Britain and colonial America; as a first name, it rose in the late 20th and early 21st centuries alongside surname-style choices like Jaxon, Jackson, and Maddox. It remains uncommon but fits a crisp, modern sound and offers the ready nickname Max. Variant spellings include Maxon; related forms include Macsen (Welsh), Maxton, Maxim, Maximilian, Maxwell, and Maxence. Short forms or pet names include Max, Sonny, and Mac; usage today is primarily masculine, though the surname style keeps it broadly wearable.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QA | 0 | #106 | 1 | 7,011 | |
| AE | 0 | #187 | 1 | 10,220 | |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #251 | 3 | 6,830 |
| SG | 0 | #282 | 1 | 11,010 | |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #331 | 1 | 9,639 |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #359 | 3 | 8,138 |
| BR | 0 | #360 | 1 | 5,969 | |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #466 | 1 | 10,523 |
| ZA | 0 | #473 | 2 | 14,421 | |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #526 | 1 | 12,621 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #554 | 4 | 12,905 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #605 | 1 | 10,045 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #622 | 1 | 9,244 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #737 | 3 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #770 | 19 | 12,213 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #805 | 2 | 18,755 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #916 | 3 | 17,948 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #985 | 17 | 16,906 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,037 | 3 | 16,750 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,141 | 53 | 25,439 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,143 | 1 | 22,615 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,255 | 18 | 25,619 |
maxson is popular in 19 countries — most recent births per country:
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