Maxton

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Maxton

Gender Boy
Origin English
Letters 6
Syllables 2
Pronunciation MAKS-tuhn

Maxton, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.

Meaning of Maxton

the greatest town

Maxton is a modern name that conveys a sense of strength and community.

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Meaning the greatest town
Origin English
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #964 in 2022 Rising
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Modern (peaked 2017)

Background & History of The Name Maxton

The name Maxton is derived from Old English elements meaning 'great' and 'town,' suggesting a place of significance or importance. It has gained popularity in recent years as parents look for unique yet strong-sounding names for their sons. Although not widely used in historical contexts, the name has a contemporary feel that appeals to many. Notable bearers of the name include various public figures and characters in popular culture, contributing to its growing recognition.

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