What is the origin of the name Macsen?

Macsen is a name of Welsh origin.

How popular is the name Macsen?

Macsen is currently ranked #3560 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

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BoyWelsh

Macsen

MAKS-en

Popularity

#3560

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Welsh

Total Births

429

Peak Year

#41 in 2017

First Recorded

2002

Style

Strong & Bold, Vintage

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A Welsh variant of 'Maximus,' a Latin name meaning 'greatest' or 'largest.' It offers a strong, historical feel with a distinct Welsh pronunciation.

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Numerology

The Creative

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Nicknames

Mac Max

Spelling Variations

Maxen Maxon

Similar Names

Magnus Owen Rhys Caspian

Personality Traits

strongleaderdeterminedindependent

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