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Maher vs Emre

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emre

Boy #3,735 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"friend, brother"

Origin: Old Turkic

Cultural Roots

Turkish Arabic Azerbaijani

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,735
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Maher Rank #3,921
Emre Rank #3,735

Emre is more popular, ranked #3735 vs #3921 for Maher.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maher or Emre more popular?

Emre is more popular, ranked #3735 compared to Maher at #3921 in the United States.

What do Maher and Emre mean?

Maher means "skilled, expert, proficient" (Arabic origin). Emre means "friend, brother" (Old Turkic origin).

Are Maher and Emre boy or girl names?

Maher is primarily a boy name. Emre is primarily a boy name.

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