Maher vs Altair

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maher

Boy #3,921 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"skilled, expert, proficient"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Lebanese Irish English

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Boy #4,101 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"bright star in Aquila"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic American Spanish

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Maher Rank #3,921

Altair Rank #4,101

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

Is Maher or Altair more popular?

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

What do Maher and Altair mean?

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

Are Maher and Altair boy or girl names?

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