Boy name
Max name meaning
“the greatest”
Max is a masculine name meaning the greatest, ultimately from the Latin word maximus. In European naming, it serves as a short form of Maximilian or other names containing the element Maxim-. Those longer names share the Latin root that supplies Max with its meaning.
What does Max mean?
The greatest
In Indonesian: yang paling besar
Origin and cultural usage of Max
A European short form of Maximilian or other Maxim- names. These ultimately derive from Latin maximus, ‘greatest’.
Name combinations with Max
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Max, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Max as a first name
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Interpretation
A picture of the greatest sun accompanying a mighty ruler.Meaning of each word
- Max: the greatest
- Banu: sun
- Richie: powerful ruler
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Max Sandro
Interpretation
May this person become the greatest defender of all humanity.Meaning of each word
- Max: the greatest
- Sandro: defender of humankind
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Interpretation
May the foundation of knowledge become the greatest source of joy.Meaning of each word
- Max: the greatest
- Pramana: measure, evidence, basis of knowledge
- Joy: a feeling of delight, gladness
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Max Aldila
Interpretation
A picture of the greatest magnitude reaching beyond to the other side.Meaning of each word
- Max: the greatest
- Aldila: beyond, on the other side
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Interpretation
A picture of the greatest valley representing reason and intelligence.Meaning of each word
- Max: the greatest
- Dean: valley, land between hills
- Akili: reason, intelligence
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Max Tara
Interpretation
A picture of the greatest star appearing in the sky.Meaning of each word
- Max: the greatest
- Tara: star in the sky
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Interpretation
A picture of the greatest mountain peak accompanying a ruler with wise judgment.Meaning of each word
- Max: the greatest
- Arga: mountain, towering summit
- Ronaldo: ruler with wise counsel
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Max Fernanda
Interpretation
May the greatest courage accompany peace and the journey through life.Meaning of each word
- Max: the greatest
- Fernanda: boldness in peace or travel
Max as a middle name
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Interpretation
May this man become the greatest, bearing a sign of good fortune.Meaning of each word
- Laksmana: bearing auspicious marks
- Max: the greatest
- Agam: male; sturdy and strong
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Interpretation
A picture of the greatest valley reflecting wisdom and keen judgment.Meaning of each word
- Dean: valley, land between hills
- Max: the greatest
- Wicaksana: wise and discerning
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Interpretation
May the greatest stature be reached through goodness and excellence.Meaning of each word
- Prayoga: proper, suitable, good
- Max: the greatest
- Aditama: most distinguished or excellent
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Interpretation
May this person become the greatest knight, remaining humble and courteous.Meaning of each word
- Winata: humble, well-mannered
- Max: the greatest
- Satryo: knight or warrior
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Interpretation
A picture of a son becoming a light of the greatest magnitude.Meaning of each word
- Cahyanto: light or radiance
- Max: the greatest
- Saputera: son, boy
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Interpretation
May this person become the greatest lamp, shining with goodness.Meaning of each word
- Dipo: lamp, source of light
- Max: the greatest
- Prayoga: proper, suitable, good
Max as a last name
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Pradipta Max
Interpretation
A picture of a brightly shining light with the greatest magnitude.Meaning of each word
- Pradipta: shining brightly, ablaze
- Max: the greatest
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Pranata Max
Interpretation
A picture of order extending across the greatest possible scale.Meaning of each word
- Pranata: order; organizer
- Max: the greatest
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Joy Max
Interpretation
May life be filled with the greatest happiness and joy.Meaning of each word
- Joy: a feeling of delight, gladness
- Max: the greatest
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Ananto Max
Interpretation
A picture of the greatest magnitude, without limits and without end.Meaning of each word
- Ananto: boundless, endless
- Max: the greatest
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Interpretation
May the greatest glory, beauty, and prosperity shine brightly together.Meaning of each word
- Pradipta: shining brightly, ablaze
- Shri: splendor, beauty, prosperity
- Max: the greatest
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Sulistya Max
Interpretation
A picture of the greatest beauty, lovely for the eyes to behold.Meaning of each word
- Sulistya: beautiful and pleasing to behold
- Max: the greatest
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How to pronounce Max
| Syllables | 1 · 3 letters · 3-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮟ᮪ |
Is Max a boy’s name?
Yes, Max is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Max ranks #645 among boy names in our data sample (31 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Max
Famous people named Max
- Max Tera · b. 1920
- Max Timisela · b. 1944
- Max Arie Wotulo · b. 1932
- Max Sopacua · b. 1946
- Max Yanto · b. 1983
- Max Maramis
- Max Arifin · b. 1936
- Max Michael Josephus van Balgooy · b. 1932
- Max Moein · b. 1942
- Max Boboy
- Max Darmawan · b. 1968
- Max de Vries Foltynski · b. 1897
FAQ about the name Max
What is the meaning of Max?
Max means the greatest. A European short form of Maximilian or other Maxim- names. These ultimately derive from Latin maximus, ‘greatest’.
Is Max a boy’s name?
Yes, Max is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Max?
Max is of Latin and European origin.
How many syllables does Max have?
Max has 1 syllable (Max) and 3 letters.
How popular is the name Max?
Max ranks #645 among boy names in our data sample (31 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Max?
Some ideas: Max Banu Richie; Laksmana Max Agam; Pradipta Max.
Famous people named Max?
Notable people named Max include Max Tera, Max Timisela, Max Arie Wotulo.
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