Mahir
Mahir is an Arabic given name meaning "skilled" or "expert". Notable people with the name include:
Given name
Maher
- Maher Arar, Canadian software engineer
- Maher al-Assad, brother of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and former head of the Presidential Guard
- Maher Sabry, Egyptian filmmaker, writer and gay rights activist
- Maher Al Sayed, Syrian football player
- Maher-shalal-hash-baz, son of Biblical prophet Isaiah
- Maher Shalal Hash Baz, artistic alter ego of Tori Kudo, a Japanese naivist composer and musician
- Maher Charif, Palestinian historian and lecturer at the Institut français du Proche-Orient in Syria
Mahir
First name
- Mahir Agva, German basketball player
- Mahir Çağrı, Turkish Internet celebrity
- Mahir Çayan, Turkish communist leader
- Mahir Halili, Albanian footballer
- Mahir Jasem, Emirati footballer
- Mahir Muradov, Azerbaijani judge
- Mahir Sağlık, Turkish footballer
- Mahir Tomruk, Turkish sculptor
- Mahir Yağcılar, Turkish Kosovar politician
- Mahir al-Zubaydi, al-Qaeda military commander
Middle name
- Ahmad Maher Pasha, Egyptian politician, Prime Minister of Egypt 1944–1945
- Aly Maher Pasha, Egyptian politician