Maxine

Maxine Meaning & Origin

About Maxine
The name Maxine is of Latin origin and is derived from the name Maximus, meaning "greatest" or "most excellent." It is a feminine form of the name Max and carries connotations of strength, power, and greatness. Maxine is often associated with individuals who are ambitious, determined, and confident in their abilities.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Maxine are female.

Maxine Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 17.60% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MKSN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M02050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE0 K S IY1 N
🌐 IPA
/mækˈsin/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MKSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maxine in Braille

Here's how to represent Maxine in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Maxine in braille

How to Spell the Name Maxine in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Maxine using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Maxine in sign language

Numerology