as a Last Name
- 23,011
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Maher
Meaning & Origins
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Meachair ‘descendant of Meachar’, a personal name meaning ‘kindly’, ‘fine’, ‘majestic’.
| 1,338th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 23,011
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Massachusetts
- has the most people named Maher per capita
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