Maxine is a familiar girls' name that peaked in 1924 and has since faded.
Maxine is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #497 for girl births in the United States (and #1,016 across all names), given to 597 babies. Maxine was first reported in SSA data in 1884 and peaked in 1924 (3,659 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 597 | 597 | #497 | — |
| 2024 | 595 | 595 | #519 | — |
| 2023 | 591 | 591 | #514 | — |
| 2022 | 483 | 483 | #615 | — |
| 2021 | 410 | 410 | #703 | — |
| 2020 | 370 | 370 | #742 | — |
| 2019 | 347 | 347 | #798 | — |
| 2018 | 319 | 319 | #851 | — |
| 2017 | 311 | 311 | #880 | — |
| 2016 | 309 | 309 | #901 | — |
| 2015 | 234 | 234 | #1,108 | — |
| 2014 | 204 | 204 | #1,196 | — |
| 2013 | 238 | 238 | #1,043 | — |
| 2012 | 188 | 188 | #1,278 | — |
| 2011 | 159 | 159 | #1,430 | — |
| 2010 | 161 | 161 | #1,424 | — |
| 2009 | 139 | 139 | #1,617 | — |
| 2008 | 142 | 142 | #1,603 | — |
| 2007 | 138 | 138 | #1,619 | — |
| 2006 | 129 | 129 | #1,648 | — |
| 2005 | 139 | 139 | #1,504 | — |
| 2004 | 150 | 150 | #1,392 | — |
| 2003 | 166 | 166 | #1,264 | — |
| 2002 | 183 | 183 | #1,140 | — |
| 2001 | 206 | 206 | #1,043 | — |
| 2000 | 178 | 178 | #1,146 | — |
| 1999 | 165 | 165 | #1,182 | — |
| 1998 | 187 | 187 | #1,054 | — |
| 1997 | 182 | — | #1,052 | — |
| 1996 | 195 | — | #978 | — |
| 1995 | 181 | — | #1,019 | — |
| 1994 | 206 | — | #920 | — |
| 1993 | 200 | — | #948 | — |
| 1992 | 196 | — | #977 | — |
| 1991 | 200 | — | #950 | — |
| 1990 | 173 | — | #1,041 | — |
| 1989 | 173 | — | #1,001 | — |
| 1988 | 194 | — | #899 | — |
| 1987 | 157 | — | #1,001 | — |
| 1986 | 125 | — | #1,146 | — |
| 1985 | 133 | — | #1,093 | — |
| 1984 | 119 | — | #1,148 | — |
| 1983 | 110 | — | #1,186 | — |
| 1982 | 115 | — | #1,190 | — |
| 1981 | 121 | — | #1,136 | — |
| 1980 | 110 | — | #1,201 | — |
| 1979 | 120 | — | #1,123 | — |
| 1978 | 143 | — | #973 | — |
| 1977 | 120 | — | #1,084 | — |
| 1976 | 114 | — | #1,076 | — |
| 1975 | 128 | — | #972 | — |
| 1974 | 132 | — | #943 | — |
| 1973 | 162 | — | #813 | — |
| 1972 | 163 | — | #817 | — |
| 1971 | 197 | — | #749 | — |
| 1970 | 262 | — | #632 | — |
| 1969 | 237 | — | #647 | — |
| 1968 | 257 | — | #601 | — |
| 1967 | 288 | — | #555 | — |
| 1966 | 366 | — | #490 | — |
| 1965 | 424 | — | #464 | — |
| 1964 | 446 | — | #460 | — |
| 1963 | 499 | — | #434 | — |
| 1962 | 572 | — | #403 | — |
| 1961 | 628 | — | #383 | — |
| 1960 | 592 | — | #390 | — |
| 1959 | 698 | — | #359 | — |
| 1958 | 687 | — | #351 | — |
| 1957 | 773 | — | #329 | — |
| 1956 | 892 | — | #300 | — |
| 1955 | 870 | — | #294 | — |
| 1954 | 989 | — | #265 | — |
| 1953 | 1,172 | — | #234 | — |
| 1952 | 1,160 | — | #230 | — |
| 1951 | 1,255 | — | #218 | #2,987 |
| 1950 | 1,259 | — | #213 | #4,016 |
| 1949 | 1,335 | — | #204 | #3,573 |
| 1948 | 1,522 | — | #181 | — |
| 1947 | 1,584 | — | #181 | — |
| 1946 | 1,550 | — | #172 | #3,402 |
| 1945 | 1,454 | — | #162 | #3,619 |
| 1944 | 1,614 | — | #153 | #2,271 |
| 1943 | 1,766 | — | #153 | #2,246 |
| 1942 | 1,750 | — | #148 | — |
| 1941 | 1,760 | — | #139 | #2,436 |
| 1940 | 1,796 | — | #137 | #2,269 |
| 1939 | 1,785 | — | #137 | #2,251 |
| 1938 | 1,836 | — | #130 | #2,146 |
| 1937 | 1,743 | — | #136 | #2,060 |
| 1936 | 1,840 | — | #127 | #2,140 |
| 1935 | 1,941 | — | #120 | #1,895 |
| 1934 | 2,030 | — | #114 | #2,212 |
| 1933 | 2,070 | — | #110 | #2,665 |
| 1932 | 2,234 | — | #110 | #2,414 |
| 1931 | 2,401 | — | #101 | #2,804 |
| 1930 | 2,716 | — | #93 | #1,937 |
| 1929 | 3,005 | — | #85 | #2,548 |
| 1928 | 3,145 | — | #84 | #1,681 |
| 1927 | 3,101 | — | #87 | #3,675 |
| 1926 | 3,165 | — | #85 | #2,157 |
| 1925 | 3,553 | — | #79 | #2,149 |
| 1924 | 3,672 | — | #77 | #2,429 |
| 1923 | 3,614 | — | #76 | #2,718 |
| 1922 | 3,455 | — | #82 | #2,746 |
| 1921 | 3,644 | — | #77 | #2,332 |
| 1920 | 3,518 | — | #81 | #2,711 |
| 1919 | 3,194 | — | #85 | #2,611 |
| 1918 | 3,226 | — | #87 | #2,818 |
| 1917 | 2,647 | — | #93 | — |
| 1916 | 2,436 | — | #96 | #2,351 |
| 1915 | 2,119 | — | #98 | #2,752 |
| 1914 | 1,396 | — | #114 | — |
| 1913 | 1,078 | — | #119 | #3,107 |
| 1912 | 830 | — | #134 | #2,179 |
| 1911 | 531 | — | #152 | — |
| 1910 | 397 | — | #171 | — |
| 1909 | 332 | — | #179 | — |
| 1908 | 220 | — | #228 | — |
| 1907 | 219 | — | #222 | — |
| 1906 | 173 | — | #247 | — |
| 1905 | 135 | — | #286 | — |
| 1904 | 84 | — | #359 | — |
| 1903 | 70 | — | #380 | — |
| 1902 | 62 | — | #396 | — |
| 1901 | 46 | — | #437 | — |
| 1900 | 68 | — | #404 | — |
| 1899 | 34 | — | #513 | — |
| 1898 | 31 | — | #584 | — |
| 1897 | 26 | — | #610 | — |
| 1896 | 14 | — | #890 | — |
| 1895 | 12 | — | #964 | — |
| 1894 | 13 | — | #887 | — |
| 1893 | 17 | — | #733 | — |
| 1892 | 8 | — | #1,145 | — |
| 1891 | 7 | — | #1,170 | — |
| 1890 | 11 | — | #859 | — |
| 1888 | 7 | — | #1,102 | — |
| 1885 | 6 | — | #1,005 | — |
| 1884 | 8 | — | #831 | — |