5,586births recorded
13Countries
2Variants
2024Peak · Germany (large cities)
#205Slovenia 2025
Mahir is a boy name family recorded 5,586 times in 13 countries since 1973. It ranks highest today in Slovenia (#205 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Germany's large cities in 2024, at 82.7 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Mahir
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahir | German | 1,658 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1401 | 2025 | ▲ 155 % |
| Mahir | German | 1,044 | 🏴 England & Wales | #593 | 2025 | ▲ 142 % |
| Mahir | German | 810 | 🇫🇷 France | #644 | 2025 | ▲ 134 % |
| Mahir | German | 366 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #234 | 2025 | ▲ 173 % |
| Mahir | German | 337 | 🇦🇹 Austria | #220 | 2024 | ▲ 40 % |
| Mahir | German | 285 | 🇩🇪 Germany (large cities) | #256 | 2024 | – |
| Maahir | Swedish | 274 | 🇺🇸 United States | #3379 | 2025 | ▲ 151 % |
| Maahir | Swedish | 138 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2939 | 2018 | ▲ 43 % |
| Maahir | Swedish | 28 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | – | 2014 | – |
| Maahir | Swedish | 15 | 🇫🇷 France | #5347 | 2025 | – |
| Maahir | Swedish | 6 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2023 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Mahir ↔ Maahir — spelling variant
Questions about Mahir
How popular is the name Mahir?
In 2025 it ranked #205 in Slovenia. Official registers record 5,586 births across 13 countries.
What is Mahir in other languages?
Maahir (Swedish).
When was Mahir most popular?
It peaked in Germany's large cities in 2024, at 82.7 births per 100,000.
Is Mahir a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Mahir is a boy name.