Maximillian vs Clive

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maximillian

Boy #2,158 Most Popular 5 Syllables

"greatest"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #2,057 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one who lives near a steep bank"

Origin: Old English

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Maximillian Rank #2,158

Clive Rank #2,057

Clive is more popular, ranked #2057 vs #2158 for Maximillian.

Is Maximillian or Clive more popular?

Clive is more popular, ranked #2057 compared to Maximillian at #2158 in the United States.

What do Maximillian and Clive mean?

Maximillian means "greatest" (Latin origin). Clive means "one who lives near a steep bank" (Old English origin).

Are Maximillian and Clive boy or girl names?

Maximillian is primarily a boy name. Clive is primarily a boy name.