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Mahir

Boy · Arabic · Medium name

Meaning
Skilled or expert
Pronunciation
mah-HEER
Origin
Arabic

Derived from the Arabic root 'm-h-r' meaning to be skilled or talented.

Popularity
Uncommon in United Kingdom (2025)

Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025

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Languages in use: Arabic

Commonly used in: Middle East, South Asia

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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-29.

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