the meaning of the name maximus
Maximus /max-imus/ [3 sylls.] as a boys' name is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Maximus is greatest. Roman family name derived from maximus. The name of several saints, including the seventh-century monk, theologian and scholar known as Maximus the Confessor.aximus entered the list in 2000 and reached its apex rank of #192 in the U.S. in the year 2014. (Top 1000 Birth Names Records, 2014). Displayed below is a comparison of the popularity of Maximus and corresponding names.