Latvian edit

Etymology edit

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1638. From Latin Maximus.

Proper noun edit

Maksims m

  1. a male given name from Latin of Latvian speakers
  2. A transliteration of the Russian male given name Макси́м (Maksím).

References edit

  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • [1] Population Register of Latvia: Maksims was the only given name of 6692 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Russian speakers.