Olivia Chen

By Olivia Chen
Historical Naming Consultant

Updated on September 05, 2024

Maximillian

US Popularity Rank: 4845

Origin: Latin

Meaning: Greatest

Maximillian is a classic masculine name that has well and truly stood the test of time. If you want baby to have a name that hits the highest heights, then we think you will appreciate Maximillian’s simple yet insurmountable meaning, “greatest”. While the standard spelling is Maximilian, we think that the extra 'L' gives Maximillian an added layer of distinction. You are going to have a lot of fun with the countless nicknames associated with Maximillian, such as Max, Maxie, and even Maximus!