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Meanings

Anglo-Saxon Baby Names Meaning:

In Anglo-Saxon Baby Names the meaning of the name Maxwell is: From Maccus's pool.

English Baby Names Meaning:

In English Baby Names the meaning of the name Maxwell is: Capable.

Scottish Baby Names Meaning:

In Scottish Baby Names the meaning of the name Maxwell is: Magnus' spring. Mac's well. Surname and place name.

American Baby Names Meaning:

In American Baby Names the meaning of the name Maxwell is: Magnus' spring. Mac's well. Surname and place name.

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