Ames vs Maximillian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ames

Boy #2,018 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"friend"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #2,158 Most Popular 5 Syllables

"greatest"

Origin: Latin

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Ames Rank #2,018

Maximillian Rank #2,158

Ames is more popular, ranked #2018 vs #2158 for Maximillian.

Is Ames or Maximillian more popular?

Ames is more popular, ranked #2018 compared to Maximillian at #2158 in the United States.

What do Ames and Maximillian mean?

Ames means "friend" (Old French origin). Maximillian means "greatest" (Latin origin).

Are Ames and Maximillian boy or girl names?

Ames is primarily a boy name. Maximillian is primarily a boy name.