Maxence
Gender: Boy
Origin: French
Meaning: Greatest
Popularity: Not in the U.S. top 1,000 names
Maxence Name Meaning and Origin
Maxence is a French name derived from the Latin name Maximus, meaning “greatest” or “most excellent.” It is a variant of the more commonly known name Maxime. Maxence is not as widely used as some other variations like Maxime or Maximilian, but it has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in French-speaking regions. Maxence carries an air of sophistication and charm. With its French origin, it exudes elegance and refinement, yet it remains approachable and friendly. Famous People: Maxence Perrin – A French actor known for his roles in films such as “Les Choristes” and “Le Petit Lieutenant.” Maxence van der Meersch – A Belgian author and winner of the prestigious Prix Goncourt for his novel “L’Empreinte de Dieu.”