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Maksim is the Slavic form of the Roman family name Maximus. It has been a popular choice in Russia and Eastern Europe for centuries, often associated with strength and leadership.
About 55 boys were named Maksim in 2025.
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US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Maksim — far less common.
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