# Maximus

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #27,924

## Definitions
1. A male given name.

## Etymology
From Latin Maximus.

## Easily confused with
- **maxim** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/maxim-vs-maximus)
- **Marius** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/marius-vs-maximus)
- **maxima** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/maxima-vs-maximus)
- **maximum** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/maximum-vs-maximus)
- **maximal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/maximal-vs-maximus)
- **maximise** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/maximise-vs-maximus)

## Common misspellings (10)
`amximus`, `maixmus`, `maximmus`, `maximsu`, `maximuss`, `maxiums`, `maxmius`, `maxximus`, `mmaximus`, `mxaimus`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/maximus