Maxton

Meaning of Maxton

The name Maxton is a modern and distinctive choice for boys, pronounced as MAKS-tuhn (/ˈmæks.tən/). Its origins are rooted in English, combining the elements "Max," meaning "greatest," and the common suffix "-ton," which often denotes a town or settlement. This makes Maxton a strong and appealing name that evokes images of greatness and community. Over recent years, Maxton has seen varying popularity in the United States, with notable increases in its use since the early 2000s. In 2023, it ranked at 1235th with 158 occurrences, reflecting its steady rise from earlier decades when it was much less common. The name also offers a unique variation, Maxtonne, for parents seeking an even more distinctive twist. Overall, Maxton is an excellent choice for those looking to bestow a sense of strength and individuality upon their child.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as MAKS-tuhn (/ˈmæks.tən/)

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