Maxie

Where Maxie comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Maxie.

  • Vowel-ended
Maxie through the years
  1. 1888
    First appearance
    #815 among boys with 7 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1907
    Maxie Rosenbloom born
    American boxer and actor
  3. 1933
    Maxie Wander born
    Austrian writer, active in German Democratic Republic
  4. 1935
    Peak, #514
    125 babies named Maxie, the most in any year.
  5. 1945
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #860.
  6. 2009
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name. From this year on, more girls have.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Maxie Rosenbloom · American boxer and actor, 1907–1976
  • Maxie Wander · Austrian writer, active in German Democratic Republic, 1933–1977
  • Maxie Santillan Jr. · American actor, 1999–2022
  • Maxie Anderson · American hot air balloonist and businessman, 1934–1983
  • Maxie McCann · Irish footballer, 1934–2017

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.