Cohen vs Maxwell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cohen

Boy #239 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"priest"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish American American

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Boy #182 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Mack's spring, great stream"

Origin: Scottish

Scottish English American

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Cohen Rank #239

Maxwell Rank #182

Maxwell is more popular, ranked #182 vs #239 for Cohen.

Is Cohen or Maxwell more popular?

Maxwell is more popular, ranked #182 compared to Cohen at #239 in the United States.

What do Cohen and Maxwell mean?

Cohen means "priest" (Hebrew origin). Maxwell means "Mack's spring, great stream" (Scottish origin).

Are Cohen and Maxwell boy or girl names?

Cohen is primarily a boy name. Maxwell is primarily a boy name.