Maximiano
Maximiano Oliveira Salvador is a former Portuguese professional footballer.
- Spanish
- Portuguese
Meaning & Origin of Maximiano
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Maximiano Oliveira Salvador is a former Portuguese professional footballer.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Spanish
- Portuguese
The Story of Maximiano
Maximiano first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1927, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2002: 8 births, good for #7,642 nationwide. About 23% of every Maximiano on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Maximiano last appeared in the published SSA data in 2021, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 146 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1920s to the 2020s.
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Names that sound like Maximiano
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- Maximian
- Maximiliano
- Mexicano
- Maximin
- Jacksonian
- Jacksonians
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About the name Maximiano
Maximiano is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1927 and has accumulated 146 births in the dataset. Maximiano's peak popularity came in 2002 when it ranked #7,642. Use the chart and map above to compare Maximiano's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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