At a Glance
- Meaning
- Roughly "the greater/greatest one," from the Maximus root
- Origin
- Latin (via French, from the Roman name Maxentius, related to Maximus)
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- mahk-SAWNS
Maxence is a Latin (via French, from the Roman name Maxentius, related to Maximus) unisex name meaning “roughly "the greater/greatest one," from the Maximus root”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Maxence
Meaning: Roughly "the greater/greatest one," from the Maximus root.
Origin: Latin (via French, from the Roman name Maxentius, related to Maximus).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Maxence
mahk-SAWNSIPA /mækˈsɒ̃s/
Popularity of Maxence
Maxence doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Maxence
Similar Names
Eliot · Clément · Meness · Minghui · Mahbub · Maponos
