Maxine
4 countries#496 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Maxine was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
115,989 births recorded 1884–2025 · currently #496 · peaked in 1924 with 3,672 births
Most common in: Michigan, California, Illinois, Texas, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
3,877 births recorded 1976–2022 · currently #161 · peaked in 2022 with 370 births
Most common in: Nord, Paris, Rhône, Hauts-de-Seine, Bouches-du-Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1,092 births recorded 1974–2021 · peaked in 1996 with 67 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
641 births recorded 1974–2018 · peaked in 1989 with 58 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
451 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #2341 · peaked in 1996 with 62 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Maxine’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1639 | — |
| 2007 | #1613 | ↑26 |
| 2008 | #1597 | ↑16 |
| 2009 | #1612 | ↓15 |
| 2010 | #1420 | ↑192 |
| 2011 | #1427 | ↓7 |
| 2012 | #1273 | ↑154 |
| 2013 | #1042 | ↑231 |
| 2014 | #1195 | ↓153 |
| 2015 | #1106 | ↑89 |
| 2016 | #901 | ↑205 |
| 2017 | #880 | ↑21 |
| 2018 | #850 | ↑30 |
| 2019 | #797 | ↑53 |
| 2020 | #739 | ↑58 |
| 2021 | #703 | ↑36 |
| 2022 | #615 | ↑88 |
| 2023 | #514 | ↑101 |
| 2024 | #518 | ↓4 |
| 2025 | #496 | ↑22 |
Frequently asked questions about Maxine
Is Maxine a popular name?
Yes — Maxine currently ranks #496 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Maxine more common for boys or girls?
Maxine is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Maxine most popular?
Maxine peaked in 1924 in United States, with 3,672 recorded births that year.
Is Maxine rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Maxine’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #793 in 1884 to #496 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Maxine?
At least 120,958 babies have been recorded with the name Maxine across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Maxine popular in more than one country?
Yes — Maxine appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, France, Scotland, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Maxine?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Maxine include Solana, Charli, Lakelynn, Edith.
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