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Maksymilian

Maksymilian is the traditional Polish form of the distinguished name Maximilian. Stemming from the Latin Maximilianus, it reflects the superlative idea of greatness and distinction. It carries a sense of nobility, intellectual depth, and royal charm.

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International equivalents and translations

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Polish:
Maksymilian
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Opposite gender version:
Girl's name: Maksymiliana

Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

A name of Latin origin meaning "the greatest" or "belonging to Maximus".

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Maksymilian je poľská podoba latinského mena Maximilianus. To sa spravidla vykladá ako rozšírená odvodenina rímskeho mena Maximus, ktoré súvisí s latinským maximus – „najväčší“. Menej často sa jeho vznik vysvetľuje spojením mien Maximus a Aemilianus.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

Ako ľahko sa meno Maksymilian vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Stupeň medzinárodnej adaptácie100 %
Zápis v pase / na letenke:

MAKSYMILIAN

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

21 cudzích podôb

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Cestovateľské výhody mena
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.
Na čo myslieť v zahraničí
  • •Dlhšie meno (5 slabiky) môže byť v rýchlej medzinárodnej komunikácii skracované.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
14 August
Polish Calendar
12 October
Polish Calendar
27 November
Polish Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:

V poľštine sa vyslovuje približne [maksɨmiljan]; nejde o výslovnosť slovenského mena Maximilián.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 5
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Maksymilian
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Maksymiliana
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Maksymilianovi
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Maksymiliana
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Maksymilian!
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Maksymilianovi
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Maksymilianom

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
MaksMaksíkMaxiMakso
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Maksymilian
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Maks! Maksík! Maxi!

Notable figures named Maksymilian

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People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

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Person type
Maksymilian Maria Kolbe
1894 – 1941Historical Figure

Polish Conventual Franciscan friar, martyr and saint of the Roman Catholic Church (1894–1941)

Maksymilian Gierymski
PL
1846 – 1874Historical Figure

Polish painter (1846–1874)

Maksymilian Fajans
PL
1827 – 1890Historical Figure

Polish photographer (1825–1890)

Maksymilian Sila Nowicki
PL
1826 – 1890Historical Figure

Polish scientist (1826–1890)

Maksymilian Tytus Huber
PL
1872 – 1950Historical Figure

Polish mechanical engineer (1872–1950)

Maksymilian Horwitz
1877 – 1937Historical Figure

Polish theoretician

Maksymilian Leonid Dubrawski
PL
born 1949Notable Figure

Polish priest

Maksymilian Stanisław Ryłło
PL
1802 – 1848Historical Figure

Polish catholic priest (1802–1848)

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Maksymilian Smith

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Initials / monogram:with dots:M.S.without dots:MS
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