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German actor (1879–1936)
his lead role as the vampire Count Orlok in the film Nosferatu (1922). Max Schreck was born in Berlin-Friedenau, on 6 September 1879. Six years later, his
Max_Schreck
German actress
actor Max Schreck. Both husband and wife acted in their most well-known film, Nosferatu, with Fanny Schreck uncredited as the nurse and Max Schreck as the
Fanny_Schreck
1922 silent film by F. W. Murnau
directed by F. W. Murnau from a screenplay by Henrik Galeen. It stars Max Schreck as Count Orlok, a vampire who preys on the wife (Greta Schröder) of his
Nosferatu
Nosferatu antagonist
Count Dracula from Bram Stoker's Dracula, he is played by German actor Max Schreck, and is depicted as a repulsive vampire descended from Belial, who leaves
Count_Orlok
2000 film by E. Elias Merhige
suspicions about their lead actor, Max Schreck. The film's premise is based on an urban legend which suggests that Schreck was not an actor, but in fact a
Shadow_of_the_Vampire
American actor (born 1955)
playing a compassionate army sergeant in the war drama Platoon (1986), Max Schreck in the mystery film Shadow of the Vampire (2000), a kindly motel manager
Willem_Dafoe
Surname list
Mason Schreck (born 1993), American football player Max Schreck (1879–1936), German actor Nikolas Schreck (born 1958 or 1959), American musician Ossee Schreckengost
Schreck
Title character of Bram Stoker's Dracula
Retrieved 27 May 2026. Guinness World Records Experience Enigmatic Max: The career of Max Schreck. Retrieved 29 October 2025 "AFI's 100 Greatest Heroes & Villains"
Count_Dracula
Person's name related to their profession
football goalkeeper (saving) Max Schreck, German actor known for portraying Count Orlok in the 1922 horror film Nosferatu ("Schreck" translates to "fright"
Aptronym
Swedish actor (born 1976)
to prominence. To inform his portrayal, he studied the work of actors Max Schreck and Bela Lugosi and the film Nosferatu (1922). He said that playing Northman
Alexander_Skarsgård
Film by Robert Eggers
Lighthouse and The Northman (2022); Dafoe had not only previously portrayed Max Schreck/Count Orlok in Shadow of the Vampire (2000), but had been slated to play
Nosferatu_(2024_film)
1992 superhero film directed by Tim Burton
allegory of contemporary feminism. Waters created Max Shreck—an original character named after actor Max Schreck—to replace Harvey Dent/Two-Face. Shreck was
Batman_Returns
Film genre
landmark Nosferatu (1922 Germany, directed by F. W. Murnau) starring Max Schreck as the hideous Count Orlok. This was an unlicensed version of Bram Stoker's
Vampire_film
Psycho Donald Kimball Animal Factory Earl Copen Shadow of the Vampire Max Schreck / Count Orlok Bullfighter Father Ramirez 2001 Pavilion of Women Father
Willem_Dafoe_filmography
American horror film
performers, stating "he cannot capture the same air of uncanny charisma [as Max Schreck], which the film really depends on; neither can he compel the viewer's
Nosferatu_(2023_film)
2000 American supernatural horror film
Dreyer to Carl Theodor Dreyer, Valerie Lewton to Val Lewton, Agent Schreck to Max Schreck, Terry Chaney to Lon Chaney, Christa Marsh recalls Fredric March
Final_Destination_(film)
German actress (born 1955)
actors Wolfgang Kieling and Gisela Uhlen, and is niece to German actor, Max Schreck of Nosferatu fame. Uhlen began her acting career by doing acting spots
Susanne_Uhlen
16th episode of the 2nd season of SpongeBob SquarePants
events of the story begin to occur. The episode featured stock footage of Max Schreck as Count Orlok from the 1922 silent film Nosferatu, who appears at the
Graveyard Shift (SpongeBob SquarePants)
Graveyard_Shift_(SpongeBob_SquarePants)
1932 film
ask his name and how he feels. It's Dracula (Count Orlok, played by Max Schreck). The caretaker tries to leave, but he keeps coming back. He can't sleep
Boo!_(1932_film)
2021 YouTube analog horror web series
Costello as Mrs. Cedric “Dearest” Errol from Little Lord Fauntleroy. Max Schreck as Count Orlok “Nosferatu” & Gustav von Wangenheim as Hutter from Nosferatu
The_Mandela_Catalogue
the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male. He portrayed Max Schreck in the E. Elias Merhige directed horror film Shadow of the Vampire (2000)
List of awards and nominations received by Willem Dafoe
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Willem_Dafoe
German art movement during the 1910s–1930s
Haunted Screen: Expressionism in the German Cinema and the Influence of Max Reinhardt (1st ed.). University of California Press. ISBN 978-0520257900
German_expressionist_cinema
Irish author (1847–1912)
adaptation of Dracula was F. W. Murnau's Nosferatu, released in 1922, with Max Schreck starring as Count Orlok. Florence Stoker eventually sued the filmmakers
Bram_Stoker
Award ceremony for films of 2000
Contender as President Jackson Evans Willem Dafoe – Shadow of the Vampire as Max Schreck Albert Finney – Erin Brockovich as Edward L. Masry Joaquin Phoenix –
73rd_Academy_Awards
1923 film
the Night, In the Jungle of Cities, and the forthcoming Edward II), Max Schreck (soon to be a leading film actor in such films as Nosferatu), comic actor
Mysteries_of_a_Barbershop
1923 film directed by Karl Grune
middle-aged man Anton Edthofer as a pimp Aud Egede-Nissen as a harlot Max Schreck as a blind man Leonhard Haskel as a gentleman from the provinces Sascha
The_Street_(1923_film)
Award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Keoghan One Battle After Another (2025) – Benicio Del Toro and Sean Penn Max "Pop" Corkle from Here Comes Mr. Jordan (James Gleason, 1941) and Heaven
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
Academy_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor
Pickford The Mark of Zorro starring Douglas Fairbanks Nosferatu starring Max Schreck Orphans of the Storm starring Lillian Gish Peck's Bad Boy starring Jackie
List of silent films released on 8 mm or Super 8 mm film
List_of_silent_films_released_on_8_mm_or_Super_8_mm_film
Film genre
called the cultural cringe. The greater success of genre films like Mad Max (1979), The Last Wave (1977) and Patrick (1978) led to the Australian Film
Horror_film
1989 American experimental horror film
"ghostly silhouettes and abstractions". No relation to famed German actor Max Schreck, the subject of Merhige's later film Shadow of the Vampire. Merhige later
Begotten_(film)
German film director (1888–1931)
adaptation of Bram Stoker's Dracula (1897), starring German stage actor Max Schreck as the vampire Count Orlok. The release would be the only one by Prana
F._W._Murnau
com/viewarticle.cfm/the--waltz-with-bashir--two-step-15082 "En primicia: Max Minghella y Oscar Isaac, estrellas de 'Ágor". October 8, 2009 – via YouTube
List of biographical films of the 2000s
List_of_biographical_films_of_the_2000s
Museum in Connecticut, USA
(portrayed by David (Al) Hedison) Nosferatu, Count Orlok (portrayed by Max Schreck) The Masque of the Red Death, from The Phantom of the Opera (portrayed
Witch's Dungeon Classic Movie Museum
Witch's_Dungeon_Classic_Movie_Museum
Rasp Paul Richter Johannes Riemann Walter Rilla Ralph Arthur Roberts Max Schreck Oskar Sima Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur Albert Steinrück Igo Sym Szöke Szakall
List_of_German_actors
1968 studio album by The Mothers of Invention
Schenkel, Ginevra de' Benci, Jim Leavelle, Pope Paul III, Count Orlok (Max Schreck), George Liberace, Eddie Haskell, Ed Wynn, Eric Burdon, Pauline Butcher
We're Only in It for the Money
We're_Only_in_It_for_the_Money
Theatre company in Munich, Germany
Stein, Franz Xaver Kroetz, Robert Wilson, George Tabori, Erwin Faber, Max Schreck, and other important actors and writers have staged plays with the company
Munich_Kammerspiele
1989 film by Deran Sarafian
Tyler has begun acting strange. She turns to Vlad, who is working as Dr. Max Schreck, for assistance. Recognizing that the child needs blood to survive, Vlad
To_Die_For_(1989_film)
Name Title Date Type Max Schreck Nosferatu 1922 German film Paul Askonas Drakula halála 1923 Austrian production Bela Lugosi Dracula 1931 Universal's
List of actors who have played Dracula
List_of_actors_who_have_played_Dracula
German actor (1879–1937)
the time of the 1922 film Nosferatu and for many years afterwards that Max Schreck, who played Count Orlok the vampire, did not actually exist and was a
Alfred_Abel
Calendar year
Mitchell, American general, military aviation pioneer (b. 1879) February 20 Max Schreck, German actor (b. 1879) Georges Vacher de Lapouge, French anthropologist
1936
composers Arie van Schutterhoef and Hans van Eck – a reference to the actor Max Schreck. They also program their own software with the SuperCollider programming
Schreck_Ensemble
Pedersen Sweden Silent film Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror F. W. Murnau Max Schreck, Gustav von Wangenheim, Greta Schröder, Alexander Granach Weimar Republic
List of fantasy films before 1930
List_of_fantasy_films_before_1930
Herzog Augusto Caminito, Klaus Kinski E. Elias Merhige Robert Eggers Max Schreck, Gustav von Wangenheim Klaus Kinski, Isabelle Adjani, Bruno Ganz Klaus
List_of_vampire_films
Series of children's books by Jill Thompson
Nosferatu as played by Max Schreck, his vocal characterization of Béla Lugosi impersonators. His voice was done by Scott McNeil. Ruby - Max's beautiful wife who
Scary_Godmother
murderer that kills people on Halloween night. Count Orlok Nosferatu Max Schreck Klaus Kinski Willem Dafoe Doug Jones Bill Skarsgård A vampire based on
List_of_horror_film_villains
motion on 25 November 1894 at the Postfuhramt in Berlin. On 1 November 1895, Max Skladanowsky and his brother Emil demonstrated their self-invented film projector
Cinema_of_Germany
American film award
Rodriguez Jack Black High Fidelity Barry Willem Dafoe Shadow of the Vampire Max Schreck Albert Finney Erin Brockovich Edward L. Masry Philip Seymour Hoffman
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor
Chicago_Film_Critics_Association_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor
Capital of Bavaria, Germany
the Warenhaus Hermann Tietz, both having been designed by the architect Max Littmann. In 1911 the expressionist group Der Blaue Reiter was established
Munich
Award
Rodriguez Traffic Jeff Bridges Jackson Evans The Contender Willem Dafoe Max Schreck Shadow of the Vampire Albert Finney Edward L. Masry Erin Brockovich Joaquin
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture
Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor_–_Motion_Picture
1860 poem written by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
having spent decades trapped in the land of the living. The character of Max Schreck quotes a passage from the poem in the film Shadow of the Vampire. Aurora
Tithonus_(poem)
Play by Brecht
of Munich, the Residenztheater) in the main role of Andreas Kragler, Max Schreck (as Glubb), Hans Leibelt, Kurt Horwitz and Maria Koppenhöfer. The play
Drums_in_the_Night
2012 film by Tim Burton
Jonathan Frid's original portrayal, but also drew inspiration from Max Schreck's performance in Nosferatu. A number of Burton's frequent collaborators
Dark_Shadows_(film)
Alexander Pantages, Film producer and theater owner (b. 1867) February 20 – Max Schreck, German actor (b. 1879) February 28 – Justus Hagman, Swedish actor (b
1936_in_film
1928 film
its budget and boasted a distinguished cast, including Alfred Abel and Max Schreck. Russian-born actor Nikolai Malikoff received glowing reviews for his
Rasputin,_the_Holy_Sinner
1929 film
der Tertia) is a 1929 German silent family film directed by Max Mack and starring Max Schreck, Fritz Richard and Fritz Greiner. It is based on the 1928
Fight of the Tertia (1929 film)
Fight_of_the_Tertia_(1929_film)
1991 British horror film
B. Harker and that, in his vampiric state, he looked "somewhat like Max Schreck in Murnau's Nosferatu, but in his humanoid state he exudes nothing but
Howling_VI:_The_Freaks
Day of the year
physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1935) 1879 – Max Schreck, German actor (died 1936) 1879 – Joseph Wirth, German educator and politician
September_6
Film award ceremony in 2001
Contender as President Jackson Evans Willem Dafoe – Shadow of the Vampire as Max Schreck Albert Finney – Erin Brockovich as Edward "Ed" Masry Joaquin Phoenix
58th_Golden_Globes
Former annual award for performance in independent film
Year Actress Film Role 2000 Willem Dafoe Shadow of the Vampire Max Schreck Cole Hauser Tigerland Staff Sgt. Cota Gary Oldman The Contender Shelly Runyon
Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male
Independent_Spirit_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Male
Annual US film award
Oldman Giovanni Ribisi Tim Roth Will Smith Brent Spiner Patrick Stewart Max von Sydow Stanley Tucci J.T. Walsh Christoph Waltz Billy Dee Williams Robin
Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor
Saturn_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor
(Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror), directed by F. W. Murnau, starring Max Schreck, based on the 1897 novel Dracula by Bram Stoker without authorization
1922_in_film
German comedian (1882–1948)
well as an ensemble of stage, film, and cabaret performers, including Max Schreck, Erwin Faber, Josef Eichheim, and Blandine Ebinger. Although the film
Karl_Valentin
Henny Porten (Portia) Harry Liedtke (Bassanio) Carl Ebert (Antonio) Max Schreck (Doge von Venedig) A relatively late silent movie, making significant
List of William Shakespeare screen adaptations
List_of_William_Shakespeare_screen_adaptations
American film festival
Post-film Q&A was scheduled to include Gillooly Nosferatu F. W. Murnau 1922 Max Schreck, Gustav von Wangenheim, Greta Schröder Alloy Orchestra played live accompaniment
Ebertfest
1979 film by Werner Herzog
bald head, rat-like teeth, and long fingernails, is an imitation of Max Schreck's makeup in the 1922 original. The makeup artist who worked on Kinski
Nosferatu_the_Vampyre
Award ceremony for performances of 2000
The Contender as Jackson Evans Willem Dafoe – Shadow of the Vampire as Max Schreck Gary Oldman – The Contender as Shelley Runyon Joaquin Phoenix – Gladiator
7th Screen Actors Guild Awards
7th_Screen_Actors_Guild_Awards
6 February - Wilhelm Solf, German diplomat (born 1862) 20 February — Max Schreck, German actor (born 1879) 9 April - Ferdinand Tönnies, German sociologist
1936_in_Germany
Calendar year
1978) Emperor Taishō, 123rd Emperor of Japan (d. 1926) September 6 Max Schreck, German actor (d. 1936) Joseph Wirth, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1956)
1879
Annual film award
Bangs Jack Black High Fidelity Barry Willem Dafoe Shadow of the Vampire Max Schreck Albert Finney Erin Brockovich Edward L. Masry Joaquin Phoenix Gladiator
Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor
Online_Film_Critics_Society_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor
American playwright and composer
NYC in 2015 at the Daryl Roth Theatre/D-Lounge, featuring Dolginoff as Max Schreck, Boris Karloff and Peter Cushing, and was also published by Samuel French;
Stephen_Dolginoff
Nita Naldi – Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Claude Rains – Build Thy House Max Schreck – The Mayor of Zalamea Bob Steele – The Adventures of Bill and Bob Ruth
1920_in_film
Rogers, Ben Hendricks, Lois Meredith United States Nosferatu F. W. Murnau Max Schreck, Gustav von Wangenheim, Greta Schröder Germany One Exciting Night D.
List of horror films of the 1920s
List_of_horror_films_of_the_1920s
US film and television award ceremony
Actor Best Supporting Actress Willem Dafoe – Shadow of the Vampire as Max Schreck Jason Alexander – The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle as Boris Badenov
27th_Saturn_Awards
Annual film award
Contender President Jackson Evans Willem Dafoe Shadow of the Vampire Max Schreck Gary Oldman The Contender Shelly Runyon Joaquin Phoenix Gladiator Commodus
Actor Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
Actor_Award_for_Outstanding_Performance_by_a_Male_Actor_in_a_Supporting_Role
Annual US film award
Year Winner Film Role 2000 Willem Dafoe Shadow of the Vampire Max Schreck 2001 Jim Broadbent Iris John Bayley Moulin Rouge! Harold Zidler 2002 Chris Cooper
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor
Los_Angeles_Film_Critics_Association_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor
Annual film award
Alan Rickman Dogma Metatron 2000 Willem Dafoe Shadow of the Vampire Max Schreck Philip Seymour Hoffman Almost Famous Lester Bangs Morgan Freeman Nurse
Satellite Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Satellite_Award_for_Best_Actor_in_a_Supporting_Role
1936 film
Nadja Danouw Erich Ponto as Alexander Ghazaroff Josef Sieber as Jack Max Schreck as William Beppo Brem as Erik Andrews Engelmann as Cairos Harald Gloth
The_Last_Four_on_Santa_Cruz
1979 studio album by Hugh Cornwell and Robert Williams
Late One Night in 1982. The album is dedicated to the memory of actor Max Schreck, who played the lead role as the vampire Count Orlok in the 1922 film
Nosferatu (Hugh Cornwell and Robert Williams album)
Nosferatu_(Hugh_Cornwell_and_Robert_Williams_album)
1968 film by Peter Bogdanovich
Texas tower shooting in 1966. The character of Byron Orlok, named after Max Schreck's vampire Count Orlok in 1922's Nosferatu,[citation needed] was based
Targets
Day of the year
(born 1856) 1933 – Takiji Kobayashi, Japanese writer (born 1903) 1936 – Max Schreck, German actor (born 1879) 1947 – Viktor Gutić, Croatian fascist official
February_20
American novelist (1948–2024)
rural town in this Ron Ford film, which includes archive footage of Max Schreck as Count Orlok in Nosferatu. 1997 Alien Agenda: Under the Skin 1998 Dead
Tim_Sullivan_(writer)
1924 film
Scholtz as the Crown Prince of Russia, the brother of the Grand Duchess Max Schreck as the sinister conspirator Hermann Vallentin as Mr. Bekker Balthasar
The_Grand_Duke's_Finances
German director
Carola Neher, and Max Schreck) Love Is the Power of Women (1924) (with Fern Andra) Who Takes Love Seriously? (1931) (with Jenny Jugo and Max Hansen) Five from
Erich_Engel
non-speaking vampire from Transylvania, animated by static photo cutouts of Max Schreck's portrayal of the character from the 1922 silent film. He was originally
List of SpongeBob SquarePants characters
List_of_SpongeBob_SquarePants_characters
1923 film by Peter Paul Felner
(Beatrice) Harry Liedtke - Bassanio (Giannetto) Carl Ebert - Antonio (Benito) Max Schreck - Der Doge von Venedig (Doge of Venice) Ferdinand von Alten - Prinz von
The Merchant of Venice (1923 film)
The_Merchant_of_Venice_(1923_film)
2022 live album and concert film by the Damned
converted into Nosferatu for the last part of the set – the classic Max Schreck look." Vanian said of the theatrical part of the show: "we didn't rehearse
A Night of a Thousand Vampires: Live in London
A_Night_of_a_Thousand_Vampires:_Live_in_London
1928 film
lady-in-waiting Paul Scholler as Pfundt, the king's personal coachman Max Schreck as Kammerdiener Rietz Viktor Senger as Quintus Icilius Kitty Sonntag
The_Old_Fritz
British independent film company
and Gibson Gowland Nosferatu (1922) directed by F. W. Murnau starring Max Schreck It (1927) directed by Clarence Badger starring Clara Bow Old Heidelberg
Photoplay_Productions
German actor
Germany of that time: Karl Valentin, Liesl Karlstadt, Blandine Ebinger, Max Schreck, and Carola Neher. The 16-minute improvised film is now considered one
Erwin_Faber
Johanna Ewald Silent The Strange Case of Captain Ramper Max Reichmann Paul Wegener, Max Schreck Drama Students' Love Robert Land Fritz Kortner, Agnes Straub
List_of_German_films_of_1927
1926 film
Molly Ruth Albu as Eva, ein Dienstmädchen Ernst Senesch as Ras-Ullah Max Schreck as Tulipan Karl Harbacher as Rosiman Michael von Newlinsky as Basiloff
The_Republic_of_Flappers
1928 film
Captain Berlepsch Hans Carl Müller as Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor Max Schreck as Aleander Georg John as Cripple (disabled man) Luther at IMDb Luther
Luther_(1928_film)
Asta Nielsen, Iván Petrovich Silent Nosferatu Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Max Schreck, Gustav von Wangenheim, Greta Schröder Horror First adaptation of Dracula
List_of_German_films_of_1922
1935 film
as Der Mann, der seinen Hut aufißt Paul Samson-Körner as Boxer Hütgen Max Schreck as head of the Artist Agency Isa Vermehren as singer from Hamburg Annie
Knockout_(1935_film)
1930 film
Kürty as Mi in der Operette Willy Stettner as Gustl in der Operette Max Schreck as Der Hundertjährige in der Operette Georg John as Tschang in der Operette
The Land of Smiles (1930 film)
The_Land_of_Smiles_(1930_film)
1933 German film
as Bärmann Max Weydner as Mr. Lloyd, financier Elga Brink as Ethel Lloyd Richard Ryen as Gordon Georg Henrich as Vandrstyfft Max Schreck as Chesterfield
The Tunnel (1933 German-language film)
The_Tunnel_(1933_German-language_film)
1927 film directed by Karl Grune
Victor Janson as Hauptmann Jean Bradin as Leutnant Imre Ráday as Geselle Max Schreck as Troedler Camilla von Hollay as Johns Frau Erwin Faber as Stranger
At the Edge of the World (1927 film)
At_the_Edge_of_the_World_(1927_film)
1936 film
Auswanderer Walter von Allwoerden as Auswanderer Jac Diehl as Auswanderer Max Schreck as Auswanderer Herbert Weissbach Elisabeth Neumann-Viertel as Auswandererfrau
Donogoo_Tonka
1930 film
Rittmeister a.D. Augustin Egern as Barsänger Magda Schneider as Zofe Max Schreck as Beamter in der Strafsvollzugsanstalt Bock & Bergfelder, p. 78. Bock
Boycott_(1930_film)
1927 film
Mary Johnson as Tony Hugo Döblin as The Doctor Georg Guertler as Freddy Max Schreck as The Thin One Hermann Vallentin as Barbazin Raimondo van Riel [de]
The Strange Case of Captain Ramper
The_Strange_Case_of_Captain_Ramper
MAX SCHRECK
MAX SCHRECK
Male
Hebrew
Short form of Hebrew Immanuw'el (English Immanuel), MAN means "God is with us."
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Jamaican, Latin, Swedish, Swiss
By the Great Stream; A Short Form of Maxwell; Greatest; Little Maximus
Surname or Lastname
Variant spelling of German and Jewish Wachs.English
Variant spelling of German and Jewish Wachs.English : metonymic occupational name for a seller or gatherer of beeswax, Middle English wax (from Old English weax). In the Middle Ages wax was an important commodity, used among other things for making candles.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Matt, MAT means "gift of God."
Male
Egyptian
, Divine Father.
Male
English
American English form of German Dachs, DAX means "badger."Â
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French
Reference to the French Town Dax; Water; A Town in South-western France Dating from Before the Roman Occupation; Badger
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Dack.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Dachs, from Middle High German dahs ‘badger’; hence a nickname for someone who hunted badgers or was thought to resemble the animal.French : habitational name, either from Dax in Landes or (with fused preposition d(e)) from Ax-les-Thermes in Ariège.
Female
Japanese
(舞) Japanese name MAI means "dance." Compare with another form of Mai.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English May, a pet form of Margaret, MAE means "pearl," and Mary, meaning "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
Female
English
Short form of English Maggie, MAG means "pearl."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Danish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Scottish, Swedish, Thai, Vietnamese
May; Goddess of Spring Growth; Brightness; Dance; Coyote; Pearl; Cherry Blossom; Apricot Blossom; Combination of Ma and Ai; Scottish Form of Margaret
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Son of the handsome man.
Female
English
 Possibly an Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Meadhbh, MAB means "intoxicating." Short form of English Mabel, meaning "lovable."
Female
Vietnamese
 Vietnamese name MAI means "golden flower." Compare with another form of Mai.
Boy/Male
Latin American Scottish
Greatest.
Male
Egyptian
, a chief of boatmen.
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese
The Fifth Month of the Year; Kinswomen; May; The Month May was Goddess of Spring Growth; Bitter; Pearl; Beloved
Surname or Lastname
English, French, Danish, Dutch, and German
English, French, Danish, Dutch, and German : from a short form of the personal name Matthias (see Matthew) or any of its many cognates, for example Norman French Maheu.English, French, Dutch, and German : from a nickname or personal name taken from the month of May (Middle English, Old French mai, Middle High German meie, from Latin Maius (mensis), from Maia, a minor Roman goddess of fertility). This name was sometimes bestowed on someone born or baptized in the month of May; it was also used to refer to someone of a sunny disposition, or who had some anecdotal connection with the month of May, such as owing a feudal obligation then.English : nickname from Middle English may ‘young man or woman’.Irish (Connacht and Midlands) : when not of English origin (see 1–3 above), this is an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Miadhaigh ‘descendant of Miadhach’, a personal name or byname meaning ‘honorable’, ‘proud’.French : habitational name from any of various places called May or Le May.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : habitational name from Mayen, a place in western Germany.Americanized spelling of cognates of 1 in various European languages, for example Swedish Ma(i)j.Chinese : possibly a variant of Mei 1, although this spelling occurs more often for the given name than for the surname.Cape May, at the mouth of Delaware Bay, is named after the Dutch explorer Cornelius Jacobsen May.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Great
MAX SCHRECK
MAX SCHRECK
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Matlock.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Embodiment of Beloved
Boy/Male
Biblical
Sprinkling the chamber.
Girl/Female
Native American
Dressed in furs.
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Indian
Deserving of gods reward, Name of a female companion of the prophet
Female
English
English compound name composed of French Anne, "favor; grace" and Mae, ANNEMAE means "pearl," "obstinate, rebellious," or the month of May.Â
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sacred wood apple tree, Time, Creeper
Male
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name VIEN means "completion."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Krishna
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n.
A substance, somewhat resembling wax, found in connection with certain deposits of rock salt and coal; -- called also mineral wax, and ozocerite.
v. i.
To pass from one state to another; to become; to grow; as, to wax strong; to wax warmer or colder; to wax feeble; to wax old; to wax worse and worse.
v. i.
To grow thick together; to become interwoven or felted together like a mat.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Isle of Man, or its inhabitants; as, the Manx language.
n.
Anything growing thickly, or closely interwoven, so as to resemble a mat in form or texture; as, a mat of weeds; a mat of hair.
n.
The common European gull (Larus canus); -- called also mar. See New, a gull.
n.
To charge; to accuse; also, to censure; -- often followed by with, rarely by of before an indirect object; as, to tax a man with pride.
n.
Especially, the sum laid upon specific things, as upon polls, lands, houses, income, etc.; as, a land tax; a window tax; a tax on carriages, and the like.
n.
A substance similar to beeswax, secreted by several species of scale insects, as the Chinese wax. See Wax insect, below.
v. t.
To make mad or furious; to madden.
v. t.
To smear or rub with wax; to treat with wax; as, to wax a thread or a table.
v. i.
To be mad; to go mad; to rave. See Madding.
v. t.
Not tense, firm, or rigid; loose; slack; as, a lax bandage; lax fiber.
superl.
Furious with rage, terror, or disease; -- said of the lower animals; as, a mad bull; esp., having hydrophobia; rabid; as, a mad dog.
superl.
Angry; out of patience; vexed; as, to get mad at a person.
n.
A waxlike composition used for uniting surfaces, for excluding air, and for other purposes; as, sealing wax, grafting wax, etching wax, etc.
n.
A waxlike product secreted by certain plants. See Vegetable wax, under Vegetable.
n.
The merrymaking of May Day.
n.
A married man; a husband; -- correlative to wife.
v. t.
To represent by a map; -- often with out; as, to survey and map, or map out, a county. Hence, figuratively: To represent or indicate systematically and clearly; to sketch; to plan; as, to map, or map out, a journey; to map out business.