Boy name
Muktar name meaning
“chosen or selected”
Muktar is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning chosen or selected. It comes from the Arabic word mukhtar, meaning chosen, and is a spelling variant of Mukhtar. The form Muktar uses k where Mukhtar has kh, while retaining the same source and meaning.
What does Muktar mean?
Chosen or selected
In Indonesian: yang dipilih atau diseleksi
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 Muktar
A spelling variant of Mukhtar, from Arabic mukhtar, meaning chosen.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Muktar in Islam and the Quran
Muktar 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 Muktar
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Muktar, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Muktar: chosen or selected
- Dhofir: one who achieves victory
- Kautsar: an abundant gift of goodness
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Meaning of each word
- Muktar: chosen or selected
- Faza: to win, succeed
- Akbar: greater, greatest
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Muktar Fairus
Meaning of each word
- Muktar: chosen or selected
- Fairus: turquoise gemstone
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Meaning of each word
- Amrul: affair, command
- Muktar: chosen or selected
- Gulam: boy, young man
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Muktar Ikhsanudin
Meaning of each word
- Muktar: chosen or selected
- Ikhsanudin: goodness in religion
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Meaning of each word
- Muktar: chosen or selected
- Tjahjadin: light of religion
- Alief: first letter of the Arabic alphabet
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How to pronounce Muktar
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /muktar/ |
| Arabic script | مختار |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦸꦏ꧀ꦠꦂ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮥᮊ᮪ᮒᮁ |
Is Muktar a boy’s name?
Yes, Muktar is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Muktar ranks #3,474 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Muktar
Famous people named Muktar
- Muktar Efendi · b. 1985
- Muktar Efendi Harahap · b. 1965
- Muktar Ismail
- Muktar Widjaja · b. 1955
FAQ about the name Muktar
What is the meaning of Muktar?
Muktar means chosen or selected. A spelling variant of Mukhtar, from Arabic mukhtar, meaning chosen.
Is Muktar a boy’s name?
Yes, Muktar is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Muktar?
Muktar is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Muktar in the Quran?
Muktar does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Muktar have?
Muktar has 2 syllables (Muk-tar) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Muktar?
Muktar ranks #3,474 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Muktar?
Some ideas: Muktar Dhofir Kautsar; Muktar Faza Akbar; Muktar Fairus.
Famous people named Muktar?
Notable people named Muktar include Muktar Efendi, Muktar Efendi Harahap, Muktar Ismail.
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