Maxwell vs Harrison

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 #121 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Harry (Henry)"

Origin: English

American English Australian

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Maxwell Rank #182

Harrison Rank #121

Harrison is more popular, ranked #121 vs #182 for Maxwell.

Is Maxwell or Harrison more popular?

Harrison is more popular, ranked #121 compared to Maxwell at #182 in the United States.

What do Maxwell and Harrison mean?

Maxwell means "Mack's spring, great stream" (Scottish origin). Harrison means "son of Harry (Henry)" (English origin).

Are Maxwell and Harrison boy or girl names?

Maxwell is primarily a boy name. Harrison is primarily a boy name.