Maximiliano
6 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Portuguese / Spanish ◈ 6 syllables
"Greatest"

From Portuguese / Spanish

Maximiliano is a Spanish name derived from the Latin name Maximilianus, which means greatest. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Maximiliano at a glance
MeaningGreatest
OriginPortuguese / Spanish
GenderMale
Syllables6
NumerologyLife Path 3
US Rank (today)#279
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Origin & history of Maximiliano
1
Portuguese / Spanish roots
Maximiliano is a Spanish name derived from the Latin name Maximilianus, which means greatest. Maximiliano is a popular name in many Spanish-speaking countries, including Mexico, Spain, and Argentina. The name Maximiliano has been borne by several notable historical figures, including a Roman emperor, a Mexican emperor, and a Spanish king. Maximiliano is a name that symbolizes power, strength, and leadership, making it a popular choice for parents who want their child to have a strong and authoritative name. The name Maximiliano has been used in various cultures and languages, including Spanish, Italian, German, and French. Maximiliano is a versatile name that can be shortened to various nicknames, such as Max, Maxi, or Miliano. The name Maximiliano has been associated with several positive traits, including courage, honor, and wisdom. In numerology, the name Maximiliano carries the number 8, which is associated with ambition, authority, and material success. Maximiliano is a name that has been used in various art forms, including literature, music, and film. The name Maximiliano has a strong, masculine sound that is often associated with confidence and charisma. Overall, Maximiliano is a powerful and distinguished name that has a rich history and cultural significance. It is a name that symbolizes strength, leadership, and ambition, making it a popular choice for parents who want their child to have a strong and authoritative name.
2
Root name
The root form of Maximiliano is Maximiliano — meaning Greatest.
3
Modern usage
Maximiliano remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Maximiliano?
2019 peak year
Maximiliano first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1917. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2019, 1,459 babies received the name (ranked #251). Today it sits around #279, with roughly 1,257 babies named Maximiliano each year. Maximiliano's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 22,760 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
1,459 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #251)
1,257 Avg. per year
(last decade)
12,570 Total registrations
last 10 years
22,760 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #279) Very popular
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Maximiliano
3
Life path number
The Creator
Creativity, joy and self-expression.
Creative
😄Joyful
🗣️Communicator
🌈Optimistic
M4
A1
X6
I9
M4
I9
L3
I9
A1
N5
O6
Sum: 57 → Life path 3
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Personality of Maximiliano
Bright & creative
Imaginative, expressive, endlessly inventive.
😊
Magnetic warmth
Their laugh is contagious. People love being near them.
🌈
Eternal optimist
Even in dark moments they find the light.
🗣️
Storyteller
They can describe anything and make it fascinating.
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