 Meaning of name Maxwell
and the Origins of this baby name |
|
|
Meaning  The name Maxwell has the following meaning: One who is influential.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys. Popularity
As a baby boy name, Maxwell is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 133 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Maxwell rose in popularity, moving up the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 1 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 133 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Maxwell in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation The name Maxwell is pronounced as maks-well Origins Related names The following names are baby names related to Maxwell and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Maxwell: Boys - Beck, Beckett, Boyd, Brody, Bruce, Colin, Dalziel, Dashiell, Douglas, Drummond, Duncan, Girls - Dree, Both genders - AinsleyVariants Style We think the name Maxwell should fall under the following style category: Traditional. See other Traditional boy namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Maxwell to be: Rich, quiet gentlemanIn one word, you might describe Maxwell as a(n) " rich" person. See other "rich" names for boys. |
Faces of Maxwell loading...
|
Famous persons The names of some famous persons by the name Maxwell (or its variants) are: Maxwell Bates , born on 14 December, a famous artist. Maxwell Bates 's background: A Canadian architect and expressionist painter. His work has been showcased at art galleries worldwide and retrospective exhibitions have been shown in galleries such as the Winnipeg Art Gallery and the Vancouver Art Gallery. In 1971 he received and honorary doctorate from the University of Calgary. In 1980, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada. James Maxwell Anderson , born on 15 December, a famous playwright. James Maxwell Anderson 's background: A Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, author, poet, reporter and lyricist, and a founding member of The Playwrights' Company Maxwell Caulfield , born on 23 November, a famous actor. Maxwell Caulfield 's background: A Scottish-American actor known for his roles in film, television and on stage. 
"M" "M"
|
