Awais has a meaning of 'gifted' or 'bestowed'. It was the name of one of the prophet Mohammed's companions.
Etymologies. An Arabic (written in Arabic ماهر) given name and surname meaning "skillful" or "talented" or "expert." ... Maher (or Mahar, Meagher) is an Irish surname deriving from the Gaelic O'Meachair, meaning the "kindly" or the "generous".
