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Maksym

Meaning derived from the Punjabi words 'Guru', meaning spiritual teacher, and 'Tej', meaning radiance or glory; it formally translates to 'The radiance of the Guru.' This name belongs to a person who is destined to shine brightly with wisdom and inner strength, possessing a naturally inspiring and magnetic personality.

Key Stats

Total births540
GenderMale (31% / 69%)
Peak year2023
Peak generationGen A
First recorded2005
Most recent2025
Syllables2
OriginIndian
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

⚡ Modern Favorite

Top States

IL — 46%NY — 38%NJ — 8%PA — 4%MI — 4%

Notable People

Gurtej Singh Sandhu (Senior Fellow and Director at Micron Technology) · Gurtej Singh (Indian professional footballer for Punjab FC) · Gurtej Singh (Indian archer who competed at the Asian Games) · Gurtej Singh (Cricketer known for playing in the Ranji Trophy) · Gurtej Singh (Renowned Punjabi author and activist)

Nicknames & Diminutives

GuriTejTeju

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