Maher vs Regan

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

Regan

Boy #4,003 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little king, of royal descent"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,003
Total SSA Count
27
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Maher Rank #3,921
Regan Rank #4,003

Maher is more popular, ranked #3921 vs #4003 for Regan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maher or Regan more popular?

Maher is more popular, ranked #3921 compared to Regan at #4003 in the United States.

What do Maher and Regan mean?

Maher means "skilled, expert, proficient" (Arabic origin). Regan means "little king, of royal descent" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Maher and Regan boy or girl names?

Maher is primarily a boy name. Regan is primarily a boy name.

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