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Max

98% API Accuracy • 69,969 samples analyzed

male
Male Name 98% confidence

Overview

people
Sample Size 69,969

Gender Distribution

Male: 98.1%
Female: 1.9%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

Latin

Meaning

Max is derived from the Latin name Maximilianus, which means 'greatest' or 'largest'. It was originally used as a surname in ancient Rome, and later became a popular given name in Europe, including France. Max is a short and simple name with a strong meaning.

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

IT 15,208 samples
99%
FR 12,784 samples
98%
DE 7,527 samples
99%
US 5,582 samples
98%
GB 3,118 samples
96%
RU 2,627 samples
99%
ES 1,481 samples
97%
NL 1,332 samples
97%
BR 1,226 samples
98%
TH 1,124 samples
96%
PL 1,118 samples
97%
UA 1,104 samples
99%
SE 1,073 samples
99%
BE 1,048 samples
98%
AT 959 samples
99%
CH 952 samples
98%
CN 480 samples
98%
CA 471 samples
98%
MY 462 samples
98%
TW 455 samples
99%

+ 80 more countries

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