F.A.Q.
Max
From German Names
German Pronunciation
Listen to the German pronunciation of Max. The speaker is a native speaker of Standard German from Schleswig-Holstein / Northern Germany:
Predominant Age Group in Germany
Typically born before 1930 or after 1980
Predominant Regional Usage
- Southern Germany
Variant Forms
Origin and Meaning
Short form, deriving from Latin maximus = 'greatest'
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