Maxwell
Male
Meaning
Great stream
Origin
Scottish
Pronunciation
/ˈmækswəl/
Traits associated with the name Maxwell:
Dogs named Maxwell tend to be loving, affectionate, good-natured, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Maxwell?
That you have a fondness for classic, timeless names. It may also suggest that you have a fondness for the traditional and a respect for the past.
Is Maxwell a good dog name?
Maxwell has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Maxwell isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Maxwell is found in these categories:
Popularity
- Maxwell ranks #1,766 with users of PupNames.com.
- Maxwell ranks #194 in the New York City Dog Name Database.
- Maxwell ranks #372 in the Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'.
Maxwell is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
In the past week, Maxwell was viewed 60 times, and liked 1 times.
Most popular breeds named Maxwell:
- Labrador Retriever
- Dachshund
- Golden Retriever
- German Shepherd
- Chihuahua
Get special treats for Maxwell!
Want cute doggy products for dogs named Maxwell?Join our email list and we'll keep you updated!

Dog names like Maxwell:
One who works with stone
From The Sea Town
Genuine, bold or brave
Home ruler
Better; a military rank
Greatest

July 30, 2022
July 30, 2022
Let us know what you think of Maxwell as a dog name!