Maher

Maher Meaning & Origin

About Maher
The name "Maher" is of Arabic origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Arabic word "mahir," which means "skilled" or "proficient." It can also be associated with the Arabic word "mahar," which refers to a dowry or a gift given by a groom to his bride in Islamic culture. Overall, the name "Maher" conveys the idea of proficiency, skillfulness, or the act of giving.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Maher are male.

Maher Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 6.90% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MHR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 R
🌐 IPA
/mɑr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MHR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maher in Braille

Here's how to represent Maher in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Maher in braille

How to Spell the Name Maher in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Maher using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Maher in sign language

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