Maximiliana

alternative Maximilliana

1. A female given name of rare usage.

   A female white rabbit, named Maximiliana, is looking for a new home.

   1967 July 16, Lovilla Hoerning Wheeler, quoting the owner, “Horning In”, in Sunday News and Leader, city final edition, volume 39, number 9, Springfield, Mo., →OCLC, page D23, column 4

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   In New Y[o]rk, […] Capt. Francis J. Chase to Miss Maximiliana J. Miller; […]

   1851 May 30, “Married”, in Brooklyn Evening Star, year XLIII, number 3216, Brooklyn, N.Y., →ISSN, →OCLC, page [2], column 6

   ‘[…] Max said she was staying all winter. Wonder why.’ ‘She?’ ‘Maximiliana Sebastiane Horne. The parents gave both daughters absurdly romantic names. […] Maximiliana Sebastiane is called Max, or Maxa, or sometimes Metaxa. Metaxa is a rather powerful Greek brandy, and it’s not a bad name for her.’

   1984, Madeleine L’Engle, [part 1], in A House Like a Lotus, New York, N.Y.: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 28

   Maximiliana—Miliana to her friends, Max to her lovers, Mom to her kids—set down the yellow bucket containing a pungent and vaporous mixture of powders and fluids.

   1988, Susan Trott, chapter 1, in Pursued by the Crooked Man: A Novel, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Row, →ISBN, page 4

   Rodges and Lisa Ankrah of Alexandria, Va., announced the birth of a daughter, Elisha Maximiliana, on April 22.

   1992 May 14, “Tucson, Arizona: Shalom Mennonite Fellowship, May 6, 1992”, in Mennonite Weekly Review, 70th year, number 20, Newton, Kan., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 8, column 5