Mukhtar

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning chosen, selected; the chosen one.

Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4275
4 babies

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Mukhtar. In the US, 11 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.

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