# Max

Max or MAX may refer to:

## Animals

* Max (American dog) (1983–2013), at one time purported to be the world's oldest living dog
* Max (British dog), the first pet dog to win the PDSA Order of Merit (animal equivalent of OBE)
* Max (gorilla) (1971–2004), a western lowland gorilla at the Johannesburg Zoo who was shot by a criminal in 1997
* Max, the Grinch's dog in How the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss
* Max, the Belgian Malinois military dog, in the 2015 film of the same name

## Brands and enterprises

* Australian Max Beer
* Max Hamburgers, a fast-food corporation
* MAX Index, a Hungarian domestic government bond index
* Max Fashion, an Indian clothing brand

## Computing

* MAX (operating system), a Spanish-language Linux version
* Max (software), a music programming language
* MAX Machine
* Multimedia Acceleration eXtensions, extensions for HP PA-RISC

## Films

* Max (1994 film), a Canadian film by Charles Wilkinson
* Max (2002 film), a film about Adolf Hitler
* Max (2015 film), an American war drama film
* Max (2024 film), an Indian Kannada language film by Vijay Karthikeyaa

## Games

* Dancing Stage Max, a 2005 game in the Dance Dance Revolution series
* DDRMAX Dance Dance Revolution or MAX, a North American music video game
* DDRMAX Dance Dance Revolution 6thMix or MAX, a 2001 Japanese music video game
* M.A.X.: Mechanized Assault & Exploration, a computer game

## Literature

* Max (book series), a children's book series by Barbro Lindgren and Eva Eriksson
* Max (children's book), a children's book by Bob Graham
* Max (Fast novel), a 1982 novel by Howard Fast
* MAX: A Maximum Ride Novel, a novel by James Patterson

## Magazines

* Max (French magazine)
* Max (German magazine) (1991–2008)
* Max (Italian magazine) (1985–2013)
* Max, a 1990s Australian magazine later retitled Maxim
* Max, a Mexican magazine

## Music

* MAX (group), a Japanese vocal group
* Max Schneider, better known by the mononym MAX, American singer
* Max (album), a 2015 album by Max Mutzke
* MAX (album), a 1958 album by Max Roach
* Max, a 1977 album by The Rumour
* "Max", a song by Paolo Conte

## People and fictional characters

* Max (given name), including nicknames and fictional characters
* Max (surname)
* Max Schneider (born 1992), American singer known as MAX
* Max (Korean singer), stage name of Korean singer Shim Chang-min (born 1988)
* Max (Portuguese singer), fado singer
* Max (Spanish cartoonist) (born 1956)
* Max (1872–1956), British cartoonist sir Max Beerbohm
* Max (footballer, born 1975)
* Max (footballer, born 1983)
* Max (footballer, born 1987)
* Max (footballer, born 1990)
* Max (footballer, born 2002)
* Max Alves
* Max (drag queen)

## Places
### United States

* Max, Indiana, an unincorporated community
* Max Township, Itasca County, Minnesota
** Max, Minnesota, an unincorporated community
* Max, Missouri, a ghost town
* Max, Nebraska, an unincorporated community and census-designated place
* Max, North Dakota, a town

### Elsewhere

* El Max, Alexandria, Egypt, a neighborhood

## Television
### Channels and networks

* Max (Australian TV channel)
* Max (Canadian TV channel)
* Max (Norwegian TV channel)
* Omroep MAX, a Netherlands TV broadcaster
* Sony Max, an Indian pay television channel
* Sony MAX (South Africa)
* Cinemax or Max, a US television network
* Max (streaming service), a video on demand streaming service, formerly named HBO Max

### Episodes

* "Max" (The X-Files)
* "Max", a 1978 episode of The Bionic Woman

## Transportation

* MAX (Calgary), a bus system in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
* MAX, a former branding for bus rapid transit used by the Utah Transit Authority in Utah, US
* MAX Bus Rapid Transit (Colorado), a bus system in Fort Collins, Colorado, US
* Macatawa Area Express, a bus system in Holland, Michigan, US
* MAX Light Rail, a rail service in Portland, Oregon, US
* Arriva Max, a UK bus service brand
* Boeing 737 MAX, an airliner made by the American company Boeing
* B-ON Max, a panel van
* Dudek Max, a Polish paraglider design
* Moyes Max, an Australian hang glider design
* Madera Area Express (now Madera Metro), a transit agency in Madera, California, US
* Metro Area Express (Perth), a proposed light rail system in Perth, Western Australia
* Metropolitan Area Express BRT Line or MAX, a bus system in Las Vegas, Nevada, US
* Metro Arlington Xpress, a public transit system in Texas, US
* Modesto Area Express (now Stanislaus Regional Transit Authority), a transit agency in Modesto, California, US
* E1 Series Shinkansen or Max, a bullet train in Japan
* E4 Series Shinkansen or Max, a bullet train in Japan

## Other uses

* Max (comics), sometimes stylized as MAX Comics, a Marvel Comics imprint aimed at adult-only readers
* MAX (gene), a human gene
* Maxillaria or Max, an orchid genus
* The Max, a fictitious hangout on Saved by the Bell (also featured on The New Class and the 2020 reboot)
* The Max, a nickname for the Pakistan Hockey Super League, field hockey
* max and min, operations to obtain maximal and minimal elements