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Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Czech

Maxim

Boy
Meaning

Maxim means greatest, supreme, maximum, or eldest.

Demographic Rank #308 in US Census
Trend Status 📈 Rising

Pronunciation & Sound Metrics

Phonetic Ma-Xim
Syllables 2
Starting Sound M
Linguistics & Script

Etymological & Phonetic Roots for Maxim

Aa
IPA Notation /mʌxɪm/
Transliteration Maxim
Root Representation Maxim
Script Form Maxim
Pythagorean Numerology

Destiny Number for Maxim

6 Ruling
Ruling Archetype

The Nurturer (Ruling Number 6)

Core Personality Traits
Compassion Responsibility Harmony

Name Specifications

Origin / Region Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Czech
Category Belarusian
Gender Boy
Name Length 5 Letters
Aesthetic Metrics

Phonetic Rhythm & Rhyming Endings for Maxim

Rhythm Cadence

Trochaic (Balanced Double Stress)

Calculated phonetic stress pattern optimized for natural spoken flow and surname integration.

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Data Provenance & Trust Disclosure

Verified etymological & census data for Maxim

Dataset Version 2.4 | Audited Aug 2026
Primary Source Classical Etymological Lexicons
Review Status Editorial Board Verified
Classification Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Czech Naming Standard
Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions About Maxim

What does the name Maxim mean?▼

The name Maxim means "Maxim means greatest, supreme, maximum, or eldest.".

What is the origin and category of the name Maxim?▼

The name Maxim has origins in Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Czech naming customs and is categorized under Belarusian.

How do you pronounce Maxim?▼

The name Maxim is pronounced Ma-Xim (/mʌxɪm/) with 2 syllables.

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