Boy name
Mumtaza name meaning
“excellent, distinguished”
Mumtaza is a name used for boys meaning excellent or distinguished. It is a spelling variant of Arabic mumtāzah, which is grammatically the feminine form of mumtāz. The meaning comes from this Arabic word, while the source form itself is feminine despite the name's masculine usage.
What does Mumtaza mean?
Excellent, distinguished
In Indonesian: unggul, menonjol
Origin and cultural usage of Mumtaza
Mumtaza is a spelling variant of Arabic mumtāzah, the feminine form of mumtāz, meaning excellent or distinguished.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Mumtaza in Islam and the Quran
Mumtaza 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.
How to pronounce Mumtaza
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /mumtaza/ |
| Arabic script | ممتازة |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦸꦩ꧀ꦠꦗ꦳ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮥᮙ᮪ᮒᮐ |
Is Mumtaza a boy’s name?
Yes, Mumtaza is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Mumtaza ranks #5,110 among boy names in our data sample (1 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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FAQ about the name Mumtaza
What is the meaning of Mumtaza?
Mumtaza means excellent, distinguished. Mumtaza is a spelling variant of Arabic mumtāzah, the feminine form of mumtāz, meaning excellent or distinguished.
Is Mumtaza a boy’s name?
Yes, Mumtaza is used mostly as a boy’s name.
What is the origin of the name Mumtaza?
Mumtaza is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Mumtaza in the Quran?
Mumtaza does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Mumtaza have?
Mumtaza has 3 syllables (Mum-ta-za) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Mumtaza?
Mumtaza ranks #5,110 among boy names in our data sample (1 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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