# Maher vs Mahesh

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Maher
*name · IPA /ˈmɑː(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #18,880*
A surname from Irish.

### Mahesh
*name · frequency rank #38,030*
A male given name from Sanskrit.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/maher-vs-mahesh