The baby name Maximiliano is a Male name , 6 syllables long and is pronounced Spanish: /maksimiˈljano/ — mahk-see-mee-LYAH-noh.
Maximiliano is Latin in Origin.
The baby name Maximiliano is a Male name , 6 syllables long and is pronounced Spanish: /maksimiˈljano/ — mahk-see-mee-LYAH-noh.
Maximiliano is Latin in Origin.
Maximiliano is the Spanish (and also Portuguese) form of the Latin name Maximilianus, derived from maximus, “greatest,” with the adjectival suffix -ianus implying “belonging to/descendant of Maximus.” In Iberia the form took hold through ecclesiastical Latin and royal usage, and it preserves the same exalted sense: “the greatest” or “very great.”
The name spread throughout Spain and the Americas, with enduring visibility thanks to saints and rulers bearing its cognates: St. Maximilian of Tebessa, St. Maximilian Kolbe, the Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I, and the Austrian archduke who reigned as Emperor Maximiliano of Mexico. Common variants include Maximilian (English/German), Maximilien (French), Massimiliano (Italian), and Portuguese Maximiliano/Maximiano; related short forms are Max, Maxi, Milo, and Liano. In modern Spanish-speaking countries - especially Mexico, Argentina, and Chile - Maximiliano enjoys steady use and a contemporary feel while retaining its classical, dignified roots.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | Boys | 2024 | #1 | — | 820 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #77 | 6,630 | 13,390 |
| JP | 0 | #77 | 1 | 4,057 | |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #80 | 2,997 | 7,628 |
| AR | 0 | #89 | 101 | 2,915 | |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #93 | 1,788 | 5,922 |
| EC | 0 | #120 | 2 | 2,502 | |
| UY | 0 | #122 | 56 | 2,477 | |
| CY | Boys | 0 | #131 | 1 | 3,473 |
| PA | 0 | #137 | 2 | 3,797 | |
| CR | 0 | #165 | 1 | 5,526 | |
| CL | 0 | #171 | 335 | 6,867 | |
| Sweden | Boys | 2022 | #181 | 2 | 1,509 |
| CZ | 0 | #186 | 1 | 3,154 | |
| AE | 0 | #187 | 1 | 10,220 | |
| DK | 0 | #206 | 1 | 5,198 | |
| EC | Boys | 0 | #207 | 33 | 3,322 |
| BG | Boys | 0 | #220 | 1 | 3,850 |
| PS | 0 | #226 | 1 | 5,692 | |
| IR | 0 | #231 | 1 | 4,221 | |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #234 | 1 | 5,842 |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #241 | 9 | 5,568 |
| PT | 0 | #249 | 2 | 4,161 | |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #253 | 1 | 6,830 |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #256 | 1 | 7,111 |
| EC | Girls | 0 | #258 | 1 | 3,650 |
| GT | 0 | #274 | 41 | 5,948 | |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #274 | 1,984 | 16,355 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #276 | 1,126 | 7,044 |
| IL | 0 | #282 | 1 | 6,291 | |
| Canada | Boys | 2024 | #283 | 24 | 2,588 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #289 | 201 | 7,625 |
| PE | 0 | #295 | 16 | 6,350 | |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #296 | 1 | 6,578 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #302 | 1,457 | 15,656 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #302 | 2 | 7,909 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #305 | 1 | 6,530 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #319 | 175 | 9,305 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #328 | 4 | 9,639 |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #340 | 1 | 6,459 |
| BO | 0 | #342 | 40 | 6,868 | |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #343 | 1 | 15,378 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #346 | 310 | 9,244 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #352 | 16 | 7,951 |
| BR | 0 | #356 | 5 | 5,969 | |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #360 | 2 | 8,138 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #369 | 1 | 8,477 |
| MX | 0 | #373 | 41 | 8,339 | |
| France | Boys | 2021 | #384 | 4 | 2,865 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #407 | 765 | 14,506 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #412 | 76 | 10,188 |
| Spain | 0 | #421 | 32 | 2,326 | |
| CO | 0 | #447 | 34 | 7,768 | |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #499 | 12 | 6,731 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #525 | 2 | 12,621 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #536 | 6 | 7,500 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #541 | 10 | 12,054 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #559 | 3 | 10,655 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #565 | 1 | 10,162 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #567 | 413 | 5,610 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #577 | 23 | 8,289 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #620 | 6 | 10,983 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #648 | 4 | 9,488 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #653 | 99 | 12,213 |
| IT | 0 | #674 | 41 | 4,183 | |
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #675 | 8 | 3,552 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #797 | 55 | 14,098 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #826 | 1 | 15,093 |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #880 | 631 | 10,046 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #913 | 6 | 17,948 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #930 | 22 | 5,873 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #939 | 14 | 5,697 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #997 | 5 | 16,906 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,003 | 8 | 14,861 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,031 | 48 | 16,140 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,136 | 8 | 22,615 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,170 | 14 | 17,781 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,181 | 2 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,197 | 3 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,231 | 4 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,265 | 8 | 25,619 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,691 | 1 | 28,008 |
Maximiliano is popular in 53 countries — most recent births per country:
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