Maximiliano Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

Maximiliano is a name of Latin origin meaning 'greatest'. It evolved from 'Maximus' to 'Maximilianus' and then to its modern form. The name has traits associated with strength and leadership and does not have biblical relevance. It gained popularity in the 19th century, especially in Spanish-speaking regions, and has variants like Maxim and Max. Notable figures with this name have contributed to its positive perception.

The name Maximiliano is most popular in Nevada, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Maximiliano has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, too falling for male in South, too falling for male in West. Across generations, 'Maximiliano' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 4523rd out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 3184th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3892nd out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2468th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1433rd out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 557th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 291st out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Maximiliano' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Maximiliano"

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Pronunciation

/maksɪmiˈljɑːnoʊ/

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Origin

Latin

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Etymology

Maximiliano is derived from the Latin name 'Maximilianus', which is a diminutive form of 'Maximus', meaning 'greatest'.

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Meaning

greatest

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Language Evolution

Maximus, Maximilianus, Maximiliano

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Historical Usage

The name gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking countries, during the 19th century due to the influence of the Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I.

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Variants & Derivatives

Maximilien, Maxim, Max

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Modern Popularity & Image

Maximiliano is currently perceived as a strong and sophisticated name, often associated with leadership and nobility.

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Famous People

Maximiliano Gómez - Uruguayan footballer, Maximiliano de Habsburgo - Emperor of Mexico, Maximiliano I of Mexico - Historical figure

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Maximiliano"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Maximiliano"

"Maximiliano" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 4523rd of 7545 44
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 3184th of 6773 104
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 3892nd of 7552 76
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 2468th of 10718 247
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 1433rd of 16616 920
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 557th of 24088 6,948
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 291st of 23106 14,421

Regional Popularity of "Maximiliano" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - 84.53%
2000th/2366
85.99%
982nd/1142
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - 63.75%
1500th/2353
-
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - 61.62%
1758th/2853
-
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - 47.84%
1683rd/3518
27.03%
1093rd/4044
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
47.68%
1757th/3685
49.50%
2215th/4475
22.70%
1179th/5194
12.92%
816th/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
17.66%
809th/4582
18.78%
970th/5164
8.37%
612th/7313
4.84%
361st/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
11.62%
463rd/3984
12.17%
546th/4487
4.72%
322nd/6822
2.69%
169th/6276

Regional Popularity of "Maximiliano" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Maximiliano"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Maximiliano" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.