Moktaria
Arabic · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Moktaria
Moktaria derives from the Arabic root *moktar* (مختار), meaning "chosen" or "selected," with the feminine suffix *-ia* making it a female given name meaning "the chosen one."
The name is primarily used in Muslim-majority cultures, particularly among Arabic and Persian-speaking populations, with historical usage in Islamic societies where such virtue-based names were common.
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Etymology
Moktaria derives from the Arabic root *moktar* (مختار), meaning "chosen" or "selected," with the feminine suffix *-ia* making it a female given name meaning "the chosen one."
The name is primarily used in Muslim-majority cultures, particularly among Arabic and Persian-speaking populations, with historical usage in Islamic societies where such virtue-based names were common.
Moktaria currently ranks #2,689 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1979.
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