Maxx
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Maxx
Maxx, which has 4 letters and 1 syllable, is a male name of English origin.
Meaning of Maxx
Greatest, the greatest
Maxx is a modern variant of Max, meaning 'greatest'. It is popular in English and German-speaking countries. The name conveys strength and excellence.
| Meaning | Greatest, the greatest |
| Origins | English, German |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #970 in 2011 Declining |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Modern (peaked 2010) |
Background & History of The Name Maxx
Maxx is an alternative spelling of Max, which is often a short form of Maximilian or Maxwell. The name Max originates from the Latin 'Maximus', meaning 'greatest'. Maxx, with its double 'x', adds a modern and edgy twist to the classic name. It is commonly used in English and German cultures and has gained popularity as a strong, concise boy's name. Notable bearers of the name Max include Max Planck, the renowned physicist, and Max Verstappen, the Formula 1 racing driver, although the spelling 'Maxx' is less common in historical records and more often chosen for its contemporary style.
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