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Maxine

Girl · Latin · Medium name

Meaning
Greatest, the greatest
Pronunciation
mak-SEEN
Origin
Latin

Feminine of Max, from Latin 'maximus' meaning greatest.

Popularity
Rare in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

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Languages in use: Latin, French, English

Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom

Alternate spellings

  • MaxeenEnglish

    Modern variant.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Latin Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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