Mahira

“Skilled, expert” — Arabic origin

Girl's name · #2214 in the US (2025) · Trending

Mahira has appeared in US records since 1992 — best rank #2214 (2025) · 829 babies named Mahira all-time · 1 in 20,000 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 3,600 girls in Scotland (2025) · about 1 in 3,700 girls in England & Wales (2025) · about 1 in 5,200 girls in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 6 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Mahiras

Mahira Khan — Pakistani actress and VJ
Mahira Bit Abboud — Sudanese poet
Mahira Abdel Aziz — TV presenter

In stories & tradition

Mahira — Granblue Fantasy

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