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Maksym

boy name
Origin
Ukrainian
Syllables
2
Peak era
Rare
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

“Ukrainian form of Maximus: the greatest”

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Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Maksym has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

When you meet Maksym

Most people given the name Maksym in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Maksym truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Maksym fits with your family’s names and surname.

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