Maxine
Quick answers about Maxine
How many people are named Maxine?
An estimated 27,423 living Americans are named Maxine.
How rare is Maxine?
Maxine is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 597 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 83.7% from its 1924 peak.
How old is the typical Maxine?
The median age of a living American named Maxine is approximately 64 years, with most bearers falling between 26 and 76 years old.
Is Maxine still popular?
Yes — Maxine is currently rising in popularity, with 597 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 2.5× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Maxine most common?
Maxine has its strongest geographic signal in New Mexico, where it appears 7.3× more often than the national baseline.
Maxine is most concentrated in New Mexico — about 7.3× the national rate in the 1970s.
States where Maxine is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.