Max
Boy · Latin / German
max · 1 beat
Meaning
Greatest; a short form of Maximilian that became its own punchy classic.
The vibe
Max is one syllable of pure go. Modern and strongly grounded, his Latin roots and short, bright form suit someone direct, capable, and instantly liked.
Quick questions
Is Max a boy's or a girl's name?
Max is a boy's name of Latin / German origin.
How popular is Max?
Max is a well-known favourite — expect to meet a few growing up alongside yours.
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