the etymology and history of first names

View Name: Maximus

MAXIMUS

GENDER: Masculine

USAGE: Ancient Roman

Meaning & History

Roman family name which was derived from Latin maximus "greatest". Saint Maximus was a monk and theologian from Constantinople in the 7th century.

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VARIANTS: Maximianus, Maximilianus, Maximinus

FEMININE FORMS: Maxima, Maximiliana

OTHER LANGUAGES: Maxmilián (Czech), Maximiliaan, Max (Dutch), Maximilian, Max, Maximillian (English), Maxime, Maximilien (French), Maximilian, Max (German), Miksa (Hungarian), Massimiliano, Massimo (Italian), Maksim (Macedonian), Maksym, Maksymilian (Polish), Maximiano, Maximiliano, Maximino (Portuguese), Maksim, Maksimilian, Maxim, Maks (Russian), Maximilian, Max (Scandinavian), Maximilián (Slovak), Maximiano, Maximiliano, Maximino, Máximo (Spanish), Macsen, Maxen (Welsh)

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