Maxim
Pronunciation: [ m-AKS-uhm ]
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
Meaning & Origin
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #30,946
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Also a Boy Name
Maxim is also used as a boy name, ranked #1448.
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About the Name Maxim
Maxim is a girl name .
Is Maxim a boy or girl name? Maxim is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #30,946 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #1,448. Maxim is more commonly used as a boy name.
Maxim is currently ranked #30,946 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Maxim include Max, May, and Maxie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Maxim include Maxine . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.