Maximo
Meaning of Maximo
Maximo is a popular male name with Italian and Spanish origins. In Italian, it is pronounced as "mahk-SEE-moh" (/makˈsi.mo/), while in Spanish, it is pronounced the same way but with a slight variation of stress on the second syllable (/maˈksi.mo/). Variations of Maximo include Maximus and Max. The name has been steadily increasing in popularity in the United States since the early 1900s. In recent years, it has ranked around 600-800 in terms of occurrence, indicating that it remains a well-loved choice for parents.
Pronunciation
Spanish
- Pronunced as mahk-SEE-moh (/maˈksi.mo/)
Italian
- Pronunced as mahk-SEE-moh (/makˈsi.mo/)
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Notable People Named Maximo
| Maximo Blanco is a Venezuelan professional mixed martial artist known for his career in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship and his previous titles in organizations such as Pancrase and Strikeforce. |
| Maximo Sebastian Ortiz is a Paraguayan football defender who represented the Paraguay national under-17 team at the 2005 South American U-17 Championship in Venezuela. |
| José Christian Alvarado Ruiz, also known as Máximo, is a retired Mexican professional wrestler. |
| Máximo Gómez y Báez was a Dominican Generalissimo known for his controversial tactics during Cuba's War of Independence. |
| Máximo Carlos Kirchner is an Argentine politician and National Deputy, known for being the son of former presidents Néstor Kirchner and Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, and for co-founding the political youth organization La Cámpora. |
| Máximo González Mereira is an accomplished Argentine professional tennis player with career-high rankings of World No. 58 in singles and World No. 10 in doubles. |
| Máximo Mosquera Zegarra was a Peruvian footballer known for his role as a striker. |
