Jovan vs Maksim

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jovan

Boy #1,755 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Greek

Serbian Slavic Macedonian Croatian

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Boy #1,919 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"the greatest"

Origin: Latin Maximus

Russian Slavic Ukrainian Eastern European

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Jovan Rank #1,755

Maksim Rank #1,919

Jovan is more popular, ranked #1755 vs #1919 for Maksim.

Is Jovan or Maksim more popular?

Jovan is more popular, ranked #1755 compared to Maksim at #1919 in the United States.

What do Jovan and Maksim mean?

Jovan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Greek origin). Maksim means "the greatest" (Latin Maximus origin).

Are Jovan and Maksim boy or girl names?

Jovan is primarily a boy name. Maksim is primarily a boy name.