Name Profile
Maximus
“Greatest” — Ancient Roman
BoyAncient Roman3 syllablesCurrent rank #330 (2024)
About Maximus
Hailing from Ancient Roman roots, the incredibly strong boy's name Maximus proudly translates to "greatest." This grand and commanding name carries a legacy of power and classical sophistication, perfect for a bold and stylish naming choice.
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginAncient Roman
PronunciationMAK-suh-mus
Syllables3
Nicknames for Maximus
MaxiMaxMaxieMaxyXimus
Popularity in the U.S.
Maximus ranks #330 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 1,043 births..
Maximus had 1,043 births in 2024.
Middle Name Ideas
- Maximus James
- Maximus Alexander
- Maximus Reid
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Maximus mean?
Maximus is commonly linked to the meaning Greatest and is associated with Ancient Roman roots.
Is Maximus a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Maximus ranks #330 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 1,043 births..
How is Maximus pronounced?
A common pronunciation is MAK-suh-mus.
What are common nicknames for Maximus?
Popular nicknames include Maxi, Max, Maxie, Maxy, Ximus.