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Latin spelling of the Arabic name ماهر (Mahir) meaning 'skilled', 'clever' [1]
Maher | ♂ |
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Arabic |
Mahir | ♂ |
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Arabic |
Mahira | ♀ |
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Arabic |
Mahir is a name used among immigrants from Arabic-speaking countries, but is very rarely used in the Nordic countries by people without an immigration background
Country | Commonness
Commonness | Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | |
Sweden[2] |
|
373 | 445 | 0 | 21 | 373 | 424 |
Denmark[3] |
|
93 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
93 | n.a. |
Finland[4] |
|
n.a. |
87 | 0 | 0 | n.a. |
87 |
Iceland[5] |
|
1 | 1 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[6] |
|
136 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
136 | n.a. |
Greenland[7] |
|
0 | 0 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
#: count of main first name only | |||||||
&: count of both main and additional first names | |||||||
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country. |