Boy name
Moechtar name meaning
“chosen, selected”
Moechtar is a boy’s name of Arabic origin meaning chosen or selected. It is an Indonesian spelling of mukhtār, the Arabic source form expressing that meaning. Related spellings include Muchtar, Mochtar, and Mukhtar, which provide other written forms of the same underlying name.
What does Moechtar mean?
Chosen, selected
In Indonesian: pilihan, yang dipilih
In Anwar, Iskandar, and Fajar, -ar belongs to the complete name rather than serving as a suffix with one shared meaning. Similar endings do not imply a common origin or meaning. More boy names ending in -ar →
Origin and cultural usage of Moechtar
An Indonesian spelling of Arabic mukhtār, meaning chosen or selected.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Moechtar in Islam and the Quran
Moechtar does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Moechtar
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Moechtar, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Moechtar: chosen, selected
- Hadian: guide; one who leads
- Raji: one who hopes
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Meaning of each word
- Moechtar: chosen, selected
- Irsyadi: relating to guidance or direction
- Syarkawi: from the eastern region
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Moechtar Arsya
Meaning of each word
- Moechtar: chosen, selected
- Arsya: throne
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Meaning of each word
- Rohmana: compassionate; merciful
- Moechtar: chosen, selected
- Arsad: better guided, sounder in judgement
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Moechtar Habib
Meaning of each word
- Moechtar: chosen, selected
- Habib: beloved, dearly loved
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Meaning of each word
- Moechtar: chosen, selected
- Habil: breath; fleeting vapor
- Nasuhi: sincere counselor
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How to pronounce Moechtar
| Syllables | 2 · 8 letters · 8-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /muxtar/ |
| Arabic script | مختار |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦸꦏ꦳꧀ꦠꦂ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮥᮂᮒᮁ |
Is Moechtar a boy’s name?
Yes, Moechtar is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 67% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Moechtar ranks #4,282 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Famous people named Moechtar
- Moechtar Talib · b. 1923
FAQ about the name Moechtar
What is the meaning of Moechtar?
Moechtar means chosen, selected. An Indonesian spelling of Arabic mukhtār, meaning chosen or selected.
Is Moechtar a boy’s name?
Yes, Moechtar is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 67% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Moechtar?
Moechtar is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Moechtar in the Quran?
Moechtar does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Moechtar have?
Moechtar has 2 syllables (Moech-tar) and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Moechtar?
Moechtar ranks #4,282 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Moechtar?
Other spellings: Muchtar, Mochtar, Mukhtar, Muhtar, Mohtar.
What full names go well with Moechtar?
Some ideas: Moechtar Hadian Raji; Moechtar Irsyadi Syarkawi; Moechtar Arsya.
Famous people named Moechtar?
Notable people named Moechtar include Moechtar Talib.
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