Maxine \max(i)-ne\ as a girl's name is pronounced mak-SEEN. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Maxine is "greatest". Feminine form of Max.

Maxine has 12 variant forms: Massima, Max, Maxeen, Maxena, Maxence, Maxene, Maxi, Maxie, Maxime, Maximina, Maxina and Maxy.

For more information, see also the related name Jaxine.