Mukhtar name meaning

Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Arabic
Usage: Arabic, Hindi, Sindhi and Arabic
Pronunciation: m(u)-kh-tar
Meaning: Chosen, Preferred Selected, Authorised and Free
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What does Mukhtar mean?

Meaning of Mukhtar is Chosen, Preferred Selected, Authorised, Free or The Element Khara Which is of the Meaning to Choose has its origin in Arabic, used dominantly in Arabic, Sindhi and Hindi is a gender-neutral name.

How do I pronounce Mukhtar?

The most common way to pronounce three syllabled Mukhtar is m(u)-kh-tar.

Variants of Mukhtar

Mukhtaar

Names that rhyme with Mukhtar

How popular is the name Mukhtar?

Mukhtar is an uncommon baby name in United States, its highest ever rank is 6308 (2018) in its 14 years run on United States naming chart. Over 119 people have been named Mukhtar in United States.

During its 20 years of usage in England and Wales, it had made up to just the top 2000 boy names. There are over 133 babies that have been given the name Mukhtar in England and Wales.

However things change on global perspective, Mukhtar is extremely popular in Pakistan where every 1 in 700 have the name. Also the baby name is popular in India, Nigeria, Indonesia, Afghanistan, Sudan, Kazakhstan, Somalia and Uzbekistan.

According to our research, over 490000 babies have been named Mukhtar globally.

YearRankBirths
2018630813
2017705511
2016667112
201595447
201481039
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Mukhtar in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Finland5292710

Numerological analysis of Mukhtar

You need to learn how to appreciate your life because no one will do it for you. You respect rules but not enough to follow them blindly. You hate being in the center of attention but somehow you always are because of your aura and charming expression. You are able to resist any temptation because you focus on things that matter all the time. To live the life you want, you have to work hard and put your best effort.

Other names similar to Mukhtar, for soon-to-be-parents

  •  Shabab - Shabab's meaning is Beauty, Youth or One who is Youthful is predominantly used in Kannada, Sindhi and Marathi and a gender insensitive name is originated from Arabian
  •  Ashi - Used dominantly in Marathi, Kannada and Arabic uncustomary, Ashi means "Reward, Evening or Night" is used as a girl name
  •  Suheera - Suheera's meaning is Beautiful is mainly used in Arabic and Sindhi is a girl name
  •  Nishaaj is used particulary in Arabic and Tamil, Nishaaj means "Explorer" is a baby boy name
  •  Samit - The queer unisex name Samit means "Always Making Friends, Collected or Quiet" is used largely in Marathi, Tamil and Assamese
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Famous people named Mukhtar

  • Mukhtar Ashrafi, * 'Love and Dream'
  • Mukhtar al-Thaqafi, early Islamic revolutionary based in Kufa, Iraq
  • Mukhtar Altynbayev, served as the Minister of Defense and General of the Army of Kazakhstan twice
  • Mukhtar Auezov, Kazakh writer, a social activist
  • Mukhtar Mai, (Punjabi, }}, born c
  • Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari, officeholder
  • Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, Indian politician and the current Union Minister of Minority Affairs
  • Mukhtar Shakhanov, prominent Kazakh writer, lawmaker
  • Mukhtar Ansari, Indian mafia-don turned politician
  • Mukhtar Aga-Mirzayev directed the movie Zolotoye runo
  • Mukhtar Begum, from 1947 movie Matwali Meera, who played N.
  • Mukhtar Maniyev played the vital character of Seyidrza in 1989 drama, romance flick Ölsäm... bagisla.

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