Maher
/mahːɚ/ Western Male
Meaning & Origin
Maher is a Western name meaning "Maher generally means "skilled" or "expert". It can also mean "generous" or "magnanimous" in some interpretations.". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh. The name Maher has Arabic origins, derived from the root word "m-h-r" (مهر) which relates to skill, dowry, or generosity.
Quick Facts
Language Western
Gender Male
Phonetic mahːɚ
IPA mɑːɚ
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as mahːɚ. Keep the original Western phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Maher
- · Maher Zain - Singer-songwriter
- · Maher Arar - Engineer
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