Cassidy vs Maxine

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maxine

Girl #521 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"greatest"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#521
Total SSA Count
591
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Max, Maxi, Maxie

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Cassidy Rank #476
Maxine Rank #521

Cassidy is more popular, ranked #476 vs #521 for Maxine.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cassidy ___

  • Cassidy Rose
  • Cassidy Ann
  • Cassidy Jane
  • Cassidy Renee
  • Cassidy Elizabeth
  • Cassidy Marie

Maxine ___

  • Maxine Rose
  • Maxine Jane
  • Maxine Claire
  • Maxine Louise
  • Maxine Marie
  • Maxine Pearl

Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cassidy or Maxine more popular?

Cassidy is more popular, ranked #476 compared to Maxine at #521 in the United States.

What do Cassidy and Maxine mean?

Cassidy means "curly-haired" (Irish origin). Maxine means "greatest" (Latin origin).

Are Cassidy and Maxine boy or girl names?

Cassidy is primarily a girl name. Maxine is primarily a girl name.

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