Welsh names

Macsen: how to pronounce it and what it means

Boys' names

Name and meaning

Welsh form of Maximus

Origin

Latin Maximus, specifically from 4th-century Roman co-emperor Magnus Maximus (in Welsh known as Macsen Wledig).

How to pronounce it

Macsen

Used as the equivalent of: Maximus

Naming equivalents do not always have the same origin.

Sources

Name definitions adapted from Wiktionary via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA 4.0). CC BY-SA 4.0

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