scare the (living) daylights out of (someone)

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To shock or frighten someone very suddenly and/or severely. Don't sneak up on me like that; you scared the living daylights out of me!

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Anatolius	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Tadg	-	Irish, Scottish
Ermanno	er-MAHN-no	Italian
Alonzo	-	Italian
Lecia	-	English (Rare)
Baadur	-	Georgian