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Mohtar name meaning

“chosen, selected”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/mɔhtar/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
2
Popularity
#4,286

Mohtar is a boy’s name of Arabic origin meaning chosen or selected. It is an Indonesian spelling of the Arabic source word mukhtār, which expresses that meaning. Muchtar, Mochtar, and Mukhtar are related spellings, connecting Mohtar with other written forms of the same name.

What does Mohtar mean?

Chosen, selected

In Indonesian: pilihan, yang dipilih

-ar

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 Mohtar

An Indonesian spelling of Arabic mukhtār, meaning chosen or selected.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Starts withM · Mo

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Mohtar in Islam and the Quran

Mohtar 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 Mohtar

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Mohtar, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Mohtar Ramdani Iqbal

    Meaning of each word

    • Mohtar: chosen, selected
    • Ramdani: associated with Ramadan
    • Iqbal: good fortune, success in life
  • Mohtar Fath Nadhif

    Meaning of each word

    • Mohtar: chosen, selected
    • Fath: opening, victory
    • Nadhif: clean and well kept
  • Mohtar Athoillah

    Meaning of each word

    • Mohtar: chosen, selected
    • Athoillah: a gift from God
  • Abror Mohtar Sururi

    Meaning of each word

    • Abror: the righteous and virtuous
    • Mohtar: chosen, selected
    • Sururi: associated with joy
  • Mohtar Saepuloh

    Meaning of each word

    • Mohtar: chosen, selected
    • Saepuloh: sword of God
  • Mohtar Nuruddin Kamarullah

    Meaning of each word

    • Mohtar: chosen, selected
    • Nuruddin: light of the faith
    • Kamarullah: moon of God

Make more combinations with the generator →More boy name combinations →

How to pronounce Mohtar

Syllables2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names
IPA/mɔhtar/
Arabic scriptمختار
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦩꦺꦴꦃꦠꦂ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮙᮧᮂᮒᮁ

Is Mohtar a boy’s name?

Yes, Mohtar is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 75% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 75%Girls 25% ♀

Mohtar ranks #4,286 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):

Names that sound like Mohtar

Famous people named Mohtar

  • Mohtar Karim · b. 1960
  • Mohtar Matdoan · b. 1979
  • Mohtar Umamit · b. 1960

FAQ about the name Mohtar

What is the meaning of Mohtar?

Mohtar means chosen, selected. An Indonesian spelling of Arabic mukhtār, meaning chosen or selected.

Is Mohtar a boy’s name?

Yes, Mohtar is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 75% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Mohtar?

Mohtar is of Arabic origin.

Is the name Mohtar in the Quran?

Mohtar does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.

How many syllables does Mohtar have?

Mohtar has 2 syllables (Moh-tar) and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Mohtar?

Mohtar ranks #4,286 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Mohtar?

Other spellings: Muchtar, Mochtar, Mukhtar, Muhtar, Moechtar.

What full names go well with Mohtar?

Some ideas: Mohtar Ramdani Iqbal; Mohtar Fath Nadhif; Mohtar Athoillah.

Famous people named Mohtar?

Notable people named Mohtar include Mohtar Karim, Mohtar Matdoan, Mohtar Umamit.

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