Murtaza

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

Babies a year
20
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1359
20 babies

Murtaza by the numbers

In 2025, 20 babies in England and Wales were named Murtaza. In the US, 13 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 16 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Murtaza. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Mustafathe chosen one, the selected298 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mujtabathe chosen one13 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mutazmighty, powerful, distinguished5 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Murtaza

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