Muktar Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationMook-tar / /mʊkˈtɑːr/Arabic; African
Meaning
Arabic: 'the chosen one'; African: 'to be blessed'
Historical & Cultural Background
Muktar is derived from the Arabic word 'mukhtar', which means 'chosen' or 'selected'. It is commonly used in various cultures, particularly in Muslim communities. The name reflects a sense of honor and distinction. In some African cultures, it is associated with blessings and favor.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Muktar was first seen in the United States in 2007. Muktar has ranked as high as #1371 nationally, which occurred in 2009, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Muktar has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 |