Maxwell vs Elliott

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maxwell

Boy #182 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Mack's spring, great stream"

Origin: Scottish

Scottish English American

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Boy #163 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"Jehovah is God; the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew via Old French

English American Scottish

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Maxwell Rank #182

Elliott Rank #163

Elliott is more popular, ranked #163 vs #182 for Maxwell.

Is Maxwell or Elliott more popular?

Elliott is more popular, ranked #163 compared to Maxwell at #182 in the United States.

What do Maxwell and Elliott mean?

Maxwell means "Mack's spring, great stream" (Scottish origin). Elliott means "Jehovah is God; the Lord is my God" (Hebrew via Old French origin).

Are Maxwell and Elliott boy or girl names?

Maxwell is primarily a boy name. Elliott is primarily a boy name.