Maxwell vs Timothy

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 #208 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"honoring God"

Origin: Greek

English American Christian Greek

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Maxwell Rank #182

Timothy Rank #208

Maxwell is more popular, ranked #182 vs #208 for Timothy.

Is Maxwell or Timothy more popular?

Maxwell is more popular, ranked #182 compared to Timothy at #208 in the United States.

What do Maxwell and Timothy mean?

Maxwell means "Mack's spring, great stream" (Scottish origin). Timothy means "honoring God" (Greek origin).

Are Maxwell and Timothy boy or girl names?

Maxwell is primarily a boy name. Timothy is primarily a boy name.