Maher vs Jerald

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 #3,957 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the spear"

Origin: Old High German

American English African American

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Maher Rank #3,921

Jerald Rank #3,957

Maher is more popular, ranked #3921 vs #3957 for Jerald.

Is Maher or Jerald more popular?

Maher is more popular, ranked #3921 compared to Jerald at #3957 in the United States.

What do Maher and Jerald mean?

Maher means "skilled, expert, proficient" (Arabic origin). Jerald means "ruler of the spear" (Old High German origin).

Are Maher and Jerald boy or girl names?

Maher is primarily a boy name. Jerald is primarily a boy name.