Jaime vs Maximo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jaime

Boy #606 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew via Spanish

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Portuguese Filipino

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#606
Total SSA Count
468
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jai, Jay

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Maximo

Boy #594 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"the greatest, superlative"

Origin: Latin (Maximus)

Cultural Roots

Spanish Italian Latin American Filipino

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#594
Total SSA Count
482
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Max, Maxi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jaime Rank #606
Maximo Rank #594

Maximo is more popular, ranked #594 vs #606 for Jaime.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jaime ___

  • Jaime Antonio
  • Jaime Miguel
  • Jaime Eduardo
  • Jaime Andrés
  • Jaime Rafael
  • Jaime Luis

Maximo ___

  • Maximo Antonio
  • Maximo Rafael
  • Maximo Lorenzo
  • Maximo Carlos
  • Maximo Alejandro
  • Maximo Cruz

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jaime

Isabella Sofía Valentina Carlos Andrés

If you choose Maximo

Sergio Pablo Valentina Isabella Lorenzo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jaime or Maximo more popular?

Maximo is more popular, ranked #594 compared to Jaime at #606 in the United States.

What do Jaime and Maximo mean?

Jaime means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew via Spanish origin). Maximo means "the greatest, superlative" (Latin (Maximus) origin).

Are Jaime and Maximo boy or girl names?

Jaime is primarily a boy name. Maximo is primarily a boy name.

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