Altair vs Maher

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Altair

Boy #4,101 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"bright star in Aquila"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic American Spanish

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Boy #3,921 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"skilled, expert, proficient"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Lebanese Irish English

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Altair Rank #4,101

Maher Rank #3,921

Maher is more popular, ranked #3921 vs #4101 for Altair.

Is Altair or Maher more popular?

Maher is more popular, ranked #3921 compared to Altair at #4101 in the United States.

What do Altair and Maher mean?

Altair means "bright star in Aquila" (Arabic origin). Maher means "skilled, expert, proficient" (Arabic origin).

Are Altair and Maher boy or girl names?

Altair is primarily a boy name. Maher is primarily a boy name.