Name meaning
Mahira
Girl's nameƏrəb mənşəli
A capable, skilled woman, a master of her craft.
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Name meaning and origin
Mahira is a name of Arabic origin and is the feminine form of the word mahir, meaning ability, skill, and mastery. The root denotes the ability to carry out a task effortlessly and neatly, and it entered the Azerbaijani language through classical Arabic-Persian literature.
In Azerbaijan the name is used in parallel with its masculine form Mahir, and parents give it to a girl with the wish of an intelligent, capable, resourceful character. Since its meaning is clear from a religious standpoint, there is no obstacle to its use.
Name details
- Gender
- Girl's name
- Origin
- Ərəb mənşəli
- Letter count
- 6
- Appears in the Quran
- No
- Variants
- Mahire, Mahira
- Pronunciation
- mɑ.hi.ˈræ
Frequently asked questions
The most asked questions about this name.
What is the meaning of the name Mahira?
Mahira means a capable, skillful woman who does her work with mastery.Is the name Mahira mentioned in the Quran?
No, the name Mahira is not mentioned in the Quran.Is Mahira a boy or a girl name?
Mahira is a girl name.