Justin vs Maxwell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Justin

Boy #199 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"just, righteous"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American French Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#199
Total SSA Count
1,788
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Justin Rank #199
Maxwell Rank #182

Maxwell is more popular, ranked #182 vs #199 for Justin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Justin or Maxwell more popular?

Maxwell is more popular, ranked #182 compared to Justin at #199 in the United States.

What do Justin and Maxwell mean?

Justin means "just, righteous" (Latin origin). Maxwell means "Mack's spring, great stream" (Scottish origin).

Are Justin and Maxwell boy or girl names?

Justin is primarily a boy name. Maxwell is primarily a boy name.

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