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Maxximus

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Greatest or Largest"

Orthographic variant of Maximus, reflecting the Latin superlative maximus and occasionally appearing in modern creative spellings.

Themes:greatestromansuperlative
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Popularity History of Maxximus

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#7535Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Maxximus Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Maxximus.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Maxximus

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Maxximus mean?
Maxximus means "Greatest or Largest". Orthographic variant of Maximus, reflecting the Latin superlative maximus and occasionally appearing in modern creative
What is the origin of Maxximus?
Maxximus is of Latin origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Maxximus?
According to the latest SSA data, Maxximus is currently ranked #7535 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Maxximus a boy name?
Maxximus is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Maxximus?
Popular nicknames for Maxximus include Maxie, Maxx, maxx, maxy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Maxximus?
There are many names similar to Maxximus in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin
Syllables3
Length8 letters
US Rank#7535
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withM

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