Meanings
alternative Maximiliana
- A female given name of rare usage.
Elizabeth Marie Maximilliana Strom. . . . . . . . .Saint Paul, MN
2025 May 19, “Candidates for the Degree of Master of Medical Science”, in Commencement Ceremony 2025, Winston-Salem, N.C.: Wake Forest University, page 184 more examples
Three women, who claim Doesing for their husbands are: Maximilliana Sperl, formerly of Chicago, now living in Baltimore; […]
1898 October 8, Associated Press, “From a Dozen to Twenty Wives […]”, in Norman E[dward] Mack, editor, The Buffalo Evening Times, last edition, volume XXX, number 22, Buffalo, N.Y., →OCLC, page 1, column 3CHASE.—After a lingering illness, at the Chapin home, 151 East 66th St., in the 80th year of her age, Maximilliana Josephine, widow of Capt. Francis J. Chase.
1910 February 4, “Died”, in The New York Times, volume LIX, number 19,004, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 7, column 6MAXIMILLIANA DEMOTT, 23 months, gets a push from her mom, Bernadette DeMott of Syracuse, on one of the new swings at McKinley Park.
2000 August 24, Maureen Sieh, “Investing in a Community’s Good […]”, in The Post-Standard, Syracuse, N.Y., →OCLC, “Syracuse Neighbors” section, page 3, columns 2–3Mariah Maximilliana “Maxie” Jones (character), 200n8 [page 200, note 8]
2011, “Index”, in Sam Ford, Abigail De Kosnik, C. Lee Harrington, editors, The Survival of Soap Opera: Transformations for a New Media Era, Jackson, Miss.: University Press of Mississippi, →ISBN, page 338, column 2
Origin
- LatinMaximilliāna
- EnglishMaximilliana
Learned borrowing from Latin Maximilliāna, feminine of Maximilliānus. By surface analysis, Maximillian + -a.
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