Massimiliano

Massimiliano is a male first name that is regarded as the Italian variant of Maximilian. This name has its roots in the Roman nickname Maximus and translates to 'the greatest'.

What does the name Massimiliano mean?

Massimiliano is an Italian form of the name Maximilian, which goes back to Maximilianus and is originally derived from the Roman nickname Maximus. The name essentially stands for 'the greatest'. Its roots lie in Latin, where the word maxĭmus means 'very large' and 'the largest', while it is derived from the adjective magnus, which means 'large' or 'important'. Other variants include Maximiliano, Maximiliaan, Maximiliam, Maximilijan, Maximiljan, Maximillion, Maximilien, Maximilan, Maximillian, Maksymilian, Maksimilian, Maksimiljans, Masimilian, Maxmilian, Milian, and Miliano.

Where does the name Massimiliano come from?

The name Massimiliano has Latin roots and means 'the greatest'. It is composed of the Latin words magnus, which means 'large' or 'important', and maxĭmus, the comparative form for 'very large' and 'the largest'. The language from which this name originates is Italian.

How do you pronounce Massimiliano?

Massimiliano is pronounced as a six-syllable, melodic name. The correct pronunciation is 'Mas-si-mi-li-a-no' [massimiˈljaːno]. It begins with an open A sound that conveys a sense of warmth. The gentle, repeated consonants create a flowing rhythm, while the open ending '-no' provides a harmonious conclusion. Massimiliano sounds elegant and rhythmically appealing.

When is the name day of Massimiliano?

The name days for Massimiliano are celebrated on March 10, March 12, August 14, and October 12.

Popularity

In Germany, Massimiliano is a common first name and currently ranks 4,024th on the list of the most popular male first names. Its best placement was in 1930 at rank 208. In the last ten years, the name has been given around 100 times, placing it 2,356th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 2,513th. The popularity of Massimiliano also varies in different countries.

Nicknames & pet names

Maschi / Massi / Massimo

Similar first names

Famous people

• Massimiliano Barbone (footballer from Italy)
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• Massimiliano Rosolino (Italian swimmer)