Richie vs Maxx

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Richie

Boy #1,791 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave ruler, strong king"

Origin: Old High German Ricohard (ric + hard)

English American Irish Australian

12 High Risk

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Boy #1,717 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the greatest"

Origin: Latin maximus

American English German

✓ All Clear

Richie Rank #1,791

Maxx Rank #1,717

Maxx is more popular, ranked #1717 vs #1791 for Richie.

Is Richie or Maxx more popular?

Maxx is more popular, ranked #1717 compared to Richie at #1791 in the United States.

What do Richie and Maxx mean?

Richie means "brave ruler, strong king" (Old High German Ricohard (ric + hard) origin). Maxx means "the greatest" (Latin maximus origin).

Are Richie and Maxx boy or girl names?

Richie is primarily a boy name. Maxx is primarily a boy name.