Archer vs Maxwell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Archer

Boy #115 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who shoots with a bow and arrow"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #182 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Mack's spring, great stream"

Origin: Scottish

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Archer Rank #115

Maxwell Rank #182

Archer is more popular, ranked #115 vs #182 for Maxwell.

Is Archer or Maxwell more popular?

Archer is more popular, ranked #115 compared to Maxwell at #182 in the United States.

What do Archer and Maxwell mean?

Archer means "one who shoots with a bow and arrow" (Old English origin). Maxwell means "Mack's spring, great stream" (Scottish origin).

Are Archer and Maxwell boy or girl names?

Archer is primarily a boy name. Maxwell is primarily a boy name.