Maxell
Pronunciation: [ m-aks-EHL ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Maxell first appeared in US Social Security records in 2006.
Over 16 babies have been named Maxell in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Maxell is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #28,919 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #28,919
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Maxell
Maxell is a boy name .
Maxell is currently ranked #28,919 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Maxell include Max, May, Maxie, and Maxeie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis