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A diminutive of Maximilian or Maxine, derived from the Latin 'maximus'. While it originated as a nickname, it has a long history as a standalone name for both boys and girls. It conveys a sense of excellence and high standing.
Less common today
Maxie isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,028 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
World Light Heavyweight boxing champion and actor
Austrian-born writer known for her work in East Germany
Long-running character on the soap opera General Hospital · General Hospital
Greek mythology-obsessed villain in the DC Universe · Batman comics
