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Maher vs Hagan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maher

Boy #3,921 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"skilled, expert, proficient"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Lebanese Irish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,921
Total SSA Count
28
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Hagan

Boy #3,841 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"descendant of fire, young warrior"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,841
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Maher Rank #3,921
Hagan Rank #3,841

Hagan is more popular, ranked #3841 vs #3921 for Maher.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maher or Hagan more popular?

Hagan is more popular, ranked #3841 compared to Maher at #3921 in the United States.

What do Maher and Hagan mean?

Maher means "skilled, expert, proficient" (Arabic origin). Hagan means "descendant of fire, young warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Maher and Hagan boy or girl names?

Maher is primarily a boy name. Hagan is primarily a boy name.

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