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Maher vs Nazar

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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Nazar

Boy #3,825 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"vow to God, dedicated"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Arabic Turkish Ukrainian Muslim Slavic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,825
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Maher Rank #3,921
Nazar Rank #3,825

Nazar is more popular, ranked #3825 vs #3921 for Maher.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maher or Nazar more popular?

Nazar is more popular, ranked #3825 compared to Maher at #3921 in the United States.

What do Maher and Nazar mean?

Maher means "skilled, expert, proficient" (Arabic origin). Nazar means "vow to God, dedicated" (Hebrew origin).

Are Maher and Nazar boy or girl names?

Maher is primarily a boy name. Nazar is primarily a boy name.

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