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Max

boy name · Latin origin · 1 syllable

Meaning

short form of Maximilian/Maxwell, "greatest"

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2010s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Max peaked in the 2010s.

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