Maximilián
Maximilian is a storied Latin name celebrated through European royalty and aristocracy. It radiates timeless dignity and grandeur, while friendly everyday nicknames like Max and Maxi keep it approachable and charming. It is a splendid choice that seamlessly unites tradition with modern appeal.
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Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisA name of Latin origin derived from 'maximus', meaning 'greatest'.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Meno pochádza z latinského Maximilianus, odvodeného od rímskeho rodového mena Maximianus, ktoré súvisí s prímením Maximus a latinským maximus vo význame „najväčší“. Výklad, podľa ktorého meno vzniklo spojením mien Maximus a Aemilianus, sa viaže na neskoršiu podobu mena.
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MAXIMILIAN
Requires spelling without diacriticsá (1)
Regional Central European form25 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.
- •Dlhšie meno (5 slabiky) môže byť v rýchlej medzinárodnej komunikácii skracované.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsStandard orthoepic pronunciation with primary stress on the initial syllable.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Maximilián
20People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
King of the Romans, King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia (1527-1576)
King of Bavaria between 1848 and 1864 (1811–1864)
Wittelsbach ruler of Bavaria and prince-elector (Kurfürst) of the Holy Roman Empire (1573–1651)
Ruler of the Electorate of Bavaria from 1679 to 1726 (lived 1662-1726)
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