Maxime

Gender Usage of the Name Maxime

Overall Gender Classification Methodology

Maxime is predominantly used as a name for boys. Approximately 96.56% of recorded bearers are male. This classification is supported by extensive records and is considered highly reliable.

Popularity of the Name Maxime

• Worldwide

  #762 Boy’s name (2025)

• • United States

    #4182 Boy’s name (2025)

  • United Kingdom

    #1542 Boy’s name (2025)

  • Canada

    #441 Boy’s name (2024)

  • Australia

    Unranked (2025)

Note: Green bars show popularity (% of births); the violet line shows historical ranking. Data is based on official government birth records. Click any chart to view details by year and region.

Overall PopularityMethodology

Maxime is listed under Uncommon Boy Names worldwide. Its popularity varies considerably across the available regional markets, with the strongest usage in United Kingdom.

Ranking OverviewMethodology

Maxime ranked #762 on the Popular Boys’ Names Worldwide List (2025). It rose from #1,155 in 2024 — an improvement of 393 places. Maxime maintains a steady presence among commonly used names.

Historically, its best recorded position was #40 in 1990. Its lowest recorded position was #1,155 in 2024. Over the last 8 years (2017–2025) the name fell 8 places (from #508 to #762).

Name StyleMethodology

Characteristics of the Name Maxime

Pronunciation & StructureMethodology

Phonetic Source

CMU

Syllables

2 syllables — Two-Syllable Boy Names

Length

6 letters — Medium-Length Boy Names

Starts with

M — Boy Names Starting with M

Ends with

e — Boy Names Ending in “e”

Name AestheticMethodology

Maxime presents a two-syllable phonetic profile that uses an unstressed-stressed rhythm. It is associated with the French mathematician Maxime Bôcher, whose scholarly recognition anchors the name in historical tradition. This creates an Elegant & Timeless aesthetic.

Middle Names For Maxime

Middle names used with MaximeMethodology

Maxime is most frequently used with these boy middle names: Maxime Marius · Maxime Alexandre · Maxime Marcel · Maxime Jack · Maxime GregoryView all 6 boy middle names.

• Total 16 middle names used with Maxime
• 7 girl middle names used with Maxime
• 3 unisex middle names used with Maxime

Middle name suggestions for MaximeMethodology

Based on observed first-middle-name pattern combinations, Maxime is most frequently associated with boy middle names that have 2 syllables, Strong–Weak stress pattern, 5 letters, and a starting sound of “j”.

Examples: Maxime Jacob · Maxime Jason · Maxime Jesus · Maxime Jerry · Maxime Jared. View all 114 suggested middle names.

Names Similar to Maxime

Sound Like Maxime Finder

Names with the exact same overall pronunciation and sound: Maxim · Maksim · Maximo · View all 10 names

Same Starting Sound Finder

Names that begin with a similar phonetic sound: Michael · Matthew · Mark · View all Top 100 names

Rhymes With Maxime Finder

Names that share similar ending sounds and rhymes: William · Adam · Liam · View all Top 100 names

Same Rhythm & Syllables Finder

Names with matching syllable stress and pronunciation rhythm: Eugene · Luis · Bernard · View all Top 100 names

Dictionary & Etymology of “Maxime”

Dictionary Meaning of "Maxime"Methodology

• a male given name from Latin Maximus

More Info

How to Spell Maxime in ASL

• M
• a
• x
• i
• m
• e

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