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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Mukhtayar

Chosen; authorised

Mukhtayar means “Chosen; authorised”.

Origin language
Arabic / Urdu
First letter
M
Historical records
3,208

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Mukhtayar mean?

Mukhtayar is a vernacular form of Arabic mukhtar, “chosen”. In Urdu the word also describes an authorised agent, so the personal name shares vocabulary with authority and delegated responsibility.

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

मुख़्तार

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Mukhtayar in Indian usage

3,208 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

These totals and margins describe the spelling मुख्तयार.

Mostly recorded for boys (95.4%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 147 records (4.6%).
  • Recorded as male: 3,061 records (95.4%).

By birth decade

Mukhtayar: records by birth decade1940s: 3141940s1950s: 5061950s1960s: 8151960s1970s: 7071970s1980s: 6191980sOther decades: 247Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1940s314
1950s506
1960s815
1970s707
1980s619
Other decades247

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh2,430
Other states778
How to read these numbers

Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.

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Sources

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

  2. Wiktionary: مختار ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.