Max
MAKS
Popularity
#3470
Letters
3
Syllables
1
Origin
Latin
Total Births
166,491
Peak Year
#3,969 in 2009
First Recorded
1880
Style
Classic & Timeless, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A short form of Maximilian or Maxwell. Maximilian is of Latin origin, meaning 'greatest'.
Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Max Verstappen
Belgian-Dutch racing driver.
Max von Sydow
Swedish-French actor.
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