Maks

Maks is a boy's name of Slavic origin that can be a nickname for the Russian Maksim or Polish and Ukranian Maksym. A variation of Max, it means "greatest" and comes from the Latin names Maximilian and Maximus. With Maks, baby can feel empowered by the meaning behind their name, but still be grounded by the more casual sound. Both Maximilian and Maximus are traditional Roman names that come from the term maximus, lending Maks an air of history and tradition that can show baby the importance of honoring where they come from.