Maxine has been given to about 115,989 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1924, which makes it a interwar name.
Maxine ranks 497th among American girls in 2025, with 597 born that year. Its best year was 1924, when 3,672 babies were given the name, ranking 77th. The typical living American called Maxine is about 78 years old today. It is relatively most common in Hawaii, where it accounts for 0.12% of births.
Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.