Maxime: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
The greatest, a name that reaches for the highest peak.
- Origin
- French
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #3943
- Peak
- #2460 in 2001
Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Maxime Means
Maxime is a boy name of French origin. The greatest, a name that reaches for the highest peak.
How Popular Maxime Is
Maxime currently ranks #3943 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #2460 in 2001. It has been easing off its high.
Good to Know About Maxime
- Maxime is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
- Maxime is a name with French elegance and history.
- It has a fresh, modern feel that appeals to today's parents.
Names Like Maxime
Other French names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Maxime
French names that pair well as a brother or sister to Maxime.
Questions About Maxime
What does Maxime mean?
Maxime is a boy name of French origin. The greatest, a name that reaches for the highest peak.
How popular is Maxime?
Maxime currently ranks #3943 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #2460 in 2001. It has been easing off its high.
Where does Maxime come from?
Maxime comes from French roots. Maxime is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
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