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Max
OriginLatin
Meaning"greatest"
GenderGirl
NB Rank#1779
On Nameberry
About Max
Variation of Maxine
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | #3,086 | 54 | 30.5 |
| 2017 | #3,676 | 42 | 24.3 |
| 2018 | #2,953 | 56 | 32.9 |
| 2019 | #4,855 | 28 | 16.7 |
| 2020 | #2,461 | 71 | 43.9 |
| 2021 | #3,095 | 53 | 32.3 |
| 2022 | #3,148 | 52 | 31.7 |
| 2023 | #2,456 | 73 | 45.5 |
| 2024 | #3,470 | 45 | 27.8 |
| 2025 | #3,687 | 41 | 25.5 |
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- Maxine "Max" Caulfield
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- Maxine George "Max" Black
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- Maxine "Max" Mayfield
character on Netflix's Stranger Things
- Max Fox
character, daughter of Sam Fox on Better Things television series
- Max Mitchell
lead female character on Wild Cards television series
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