What Does the Name Maksim Mean
The name Maksim comes from Russian roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Maksim below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Maksim Name Meaning
Russian, Belarusian, Macedonian, UkrainianRussian, Belarusian and Macedonian form of MAXIMUS, as well as a variant transliteration of Ukrainian MAKSYM.
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