Boy name
Maximus name meaning
“the greatest or largest”
Maximus is a masculine name from Latin meaning the greatest or largest. Its source word, maximus, is the superlative form of magnus, meaning great or large. This Roman name is also associated with several saints, providing another historical context alongside its direct connection to Latin magnus.
What does Maximus mean?
The greatest or largest
In Indonesian: yang paling besar atau agung
Origin and cultural usage of Maximus
From Latin maximus, the superlative of magnus, meaning great or large. This Roman name is also associated with several saints.
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Name combinations with Maximus
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Maximus, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Maximus: the greatest or largest
- Dafid: beloved, dearly loved
- Julian: belonging to the family of Julius
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Meaning of each word
- Maximus: the greatest or largest
- Calvin: bald-headed
- Semen: God has heard
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Maximus Davit
Meaning of each word
- Maximus: the greatest or largest
- Davit: beloved, dearly loved
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Meaning of each word
- Kristo: the anointed one
- Maximus: the greatest or largest
- Leander: lion-like man
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Maximus Valentino
Meaning of each word
- Maximus: the greatest or largest
- Valentino: strong, healthy
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Meaning of each word
- Maximus: the greatest or largest
- Theodore: gift from God
- Naftali: my wrestling or my struggle
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How to pronounce Maximus
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦏ꧀ꦱꦶꦩꦸꦱ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮟᮤᮙᮥᮞ᮪ |
Is Maximus a boy’s name?
Yes, Maximus is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Maximus ranks #3,455 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Maximus
Famous people named Maximus
- Maximus Deki · b. 1973
- Maximus Dogomo · b. 1992
- Maximus Karim · b. 1976
- Maximus Kau Besin
FAQ about the name Maximus
What is the meaning of Maximus?
Maximus means the greatest or largest. From Latin maximus, the superlative of magnus, meaning great or large. This Roman name is also associated with several saints.
Is Maximus a boy’s name?
Yes, Maximus is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Maximus?
Maximus is of Latin origin.
How many syllables does Maximus have?
Maximus has 3 syllables (Ma-xi-mus) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Maximus?
Maximus ranks #3,455 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Maximus?
Some ideas: Maximus Dafid Julian; Maximus Calvin Semen; Maximus Davit.
Famous people named Maximus?
Notable people named Maximus include Maximus Deki, Maximus Dogomo, Maximus Karim.
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