Max \max\ as a boy's name (also used as girl's name Max), is pronounced maks. Short form of Maximilian, Maximo, or Maxwell. Maxime (max-EEM) is a French form. Writer Max Beerbohm; actor Max von Sydow.

Max has 4 variant forms: Maks, Maxence, Maxson and Maxx.

Baby names that sound like Max are Maxy, Maxie and Maxey.