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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Maximo — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Maximino|Maximos
LatinBoy→ Stable

Maximo

MAHK-ee-moh · 3 syllables

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Boy
#595
→ Stable
#595
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 35
Peak rank
#578 in 2023
5yr change
-17 ranks
Birth frequency
1.3 per 10,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #595 · Rising since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
Latin boy names
Maximo

Popularity score: 35  ·  SSA Rank: #595

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
72
Higher than 72% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
-17 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
65
1 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Maximo scores well on uniqueness but there are tradeoffs — domain availability is limited.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
60
Uniqueness20% of score
65
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
Latin RootSpanishClassicStrongMasculine3-syllableCultural HeritageTraditionalRegalUncommon
Character
commanding authority
People with this name

Qualities shared by notable Maximos

authoritarianmilitaryresolutecontroversialnationalist
STRONG
High confidence

Maximo is a Latin boy name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #595 in the US in 2024.

Trend:→ Stable · -17 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#595 · rare
Maximo at a Glance
Meaning:From Latin 'maximus' meaning 'greatest' or 'largest'. Popular in Spanish-speaking cultures as a given name.
Language root:Latin · Spanish
Peak rank:#578 in 2023
5yr change:-17 ranks
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Maximo illustration
Name Intelligence
Maximo · Overview
Summary

Maximo is a Latin boy name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #595 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 2/100 → Stable

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Maximo scores 72/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Classic · Strong · Regal character
Maximo carries a bold, warm, grounded quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
maximo.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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