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Maximillian

Maximillian is a Latin name meaning 'greatest.' It carries a sense of strength, nobility, and ambition, often associated with leaders and achievers. People with this name are often seen as charismatic and inspiring, possessing a commanding presence.

Key Stats

Total births5,968
GenderMale (62% / 38%)
Peak year1999
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1970
Most recent2025
Syllables4
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 25%NY — 24%TX — 19%FL — 16%IL — 16%

Notable People

Maximilian I (Holy Roman Emperor) · Maximilian Schell (Actor, *Judgment at Nuremberg*) · Maximilian Kolbe (Catholic saint and martyr) · Maximilian Verstappen (Formula 1 driver) · Maximilian Büsser (Watchmaker, MB&F)

Nicknames & Diminutives

MaxMaxiMilly

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