Maximino
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- mahk-see-MEE-noh
- Origin
- Latin
- US rank, 2025
- #3,582 for boys
Maximino is a boys' name of Latin origin, meaning “greatest”. In 2025 it ranked 3,582nd for boys in the US (31 babies).
What does Maximino mean?
Latin: Spanish and Portuguese form of Latin Maximinus, from Maximus
“greatest”
From the Latin Maximinus, borne by the Roman emperor Maximinus Thrax and several early saints.
Is Maximino a girl's or a boy's name?
Maximino is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 31 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Maximino in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,582nd among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 31 about 1 in 55,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steady up 19% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 31 boys in the US were named Maximino, making it the 3,582nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,536th. Its busiest year was 2007, with 47 boys. It first appears in the records in 1920.
2025 had more boys named Maximino than any year since 2011.
Half of all the boys named Maximino in the US since 1880 were born between 1970 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.
Maximino in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 | #3,582 |
| 2024 | 22 | #4,567 |
| 2023 | 21 | #4,738 |
| 2022 | 24 | #4,299 |
| 2021 | 20 | #4,776 |
| 2020 | 21 | #4,536 |
| 2019 | 19 | #4,947 |
| 2018 | 22 | #4,472 |
| 2017 | 26 | #3,989 |
| 2016 | 29 | #3,680 |
| 2015 | 28 | #3,774 |
| 2014 | 27 | #3,784 |
| 2013 | 29 | #3,580 |
| 2012 | 30 | #3,527 |
| 2011 | 36 | #3,113 |
| 2010 | 30 | #3,530 |
| 2009 | 27 | #3,829 |
| 2008 | 35 | #3,219 |
| 2007 | 47 | #2,602 |
| 2006 | 31 | #3,382 |
| 2005 | 41 | #2,649 |
| 2004 | 41 | #2,595 |
| 2003 | 36 | #2,725 |
| 2002 | 39 | #2,500 |
| 2001 | 27 | #3,223 |
| 2000 | 35 | #2,616 |
| 1999 | 38 | #2,344 |
| 1998 | 27 | #2,923 |
| 1997 | 29 | #2,676 |
| 1996 | 33 | #2,375 |
| 1995 | 20 | #3,298 |
| 1994 | 36 | #2,214 |
| 1993 | 25 | #2,780 |
| 1992 | 37 | #2,080 |
| 1991 | 30 | #2,338 |
| 1990 | 30 | #2,303 |
| 1989 | 29 | #2,286 |
| 1988 | 17 | #3,074 |
| 1987 | 31 | #1,970 |
| 1986 | 18 | #2,776 |
| 1985 | 31 | #1,865 |
| 1984 | 30 | #1,841 |
| 1983 | 11 | #3,629 |
| 1982 | 26 | #2,058 |
| 1981 | 22 | #2,269 |
| 1980 | 18 | #2,616 |
| 1979 | 20 | #2,378 |
| 1978 | 31 | #1,718 |
| 1977 | 22 | #2,131 |
| 1976 | 23 | #2,053 |
| 1975 | 26 | #1,834 |
| 1974 | 13 | #2,797 |
| 1973 | 18 | #2,214 |
| 1972 | 20 | #2,020 |
| 1971 | 14 | #2,557 |
| 1970 | 21 | #1,938 |
| 1969 | 12 | #2,548 |
| 1968 | 13 | #2,310 |
| 1967 | 11 | #2,469 |
| 1966 | 15 | #2,042 |
| 1965 | 20 | #1,773 |
| 1964 | 12 | #2,408 |
| 1963 | 14 | #2,199 |
| 1962 | 18 | #1,895 |
| 1961 | 16 | #2,069 |
| 1960 | 9 | #2,869 |
| 1959 | 20 | #1,805 |
| 1958 | 13 | #2,263 |
| 1957 | 15 | #2,092 |
| 1956 | 13 | #2,261 |
| 1955 | 9 | #2,763 |
| 1954 | 17 | #1,886 |
| 1953 | 8 | #2,904 |
| 1952 | 17 | #1,855 |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 8 | #2,769 |
| 1949 | 10 | #2,452 |
| 1948 | 15 | #1,942 |
| 1947 | 6 | #3,369 |
| 1946 | 14 | #1,948 |
| 1945 | 5 | #3,337 |
| 1944 | 8 | #2,632 |
| 1943 | 8 | #2,731 |
| 1942 | 8 | #2,711 |
| 1941 | 7 | #2,871 |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 8 | #2,646 |
| 1937 | 6 | #3,175 |
| 1936 | 5 | #3,548 |
| 1935 | 5 | #3,644 |
| 1934 | 12 | #2,121 |
| 1933 | 5 | #3,640 |
| 1932 | 7 | #3,091 |
| 1931 | 10 | #2,470 |
| 1930 | 6 | #3,590 |
| 1929 | 17 | #1,848 |
| 1928 | 15 | #2,048 |
| 1927 | 7 | #3,450 |
| 1926 | 14 | #2,186 |
| 1925 | 8 | #3,153 |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 9 | #3,013 |
| 1921 | 5 | #4,320 |
| 1920 | 5 | #4,284 |
Nicknames for Maximino
- Max 1,240 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Maximino
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Maximiliano, Mauricio, Valentino, Emiliano, Marcelo, Alejandro, Leonardo, Lorenzo, Francisco, Marco, Emilio, Camilo
More Latin names
Oliver, Olivia, Leo, Roman, Aurora, Emily, Florence, Mabel, Luna, Nora, Rosie, Emilia, Max, Nova, Lucy, Julian
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Maximino: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/maximino, updated 20 October 2026.