Recorded 2007–2020 Boys' name Peak 2009 33 births

Muktar — boys' name

33 babies named Muktar in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s122010s162020s5
2010s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Muktar was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

7 babies were named Muktar in 2009 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Muktar

The Social Security Administration has registered 33 babies named Muktar between 2007 and 2020, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Muktar currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Muktar performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 16 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Muktar shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Muktar in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 33 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Muktar at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

33

Since 2007

14 years of records

Peak year

2009

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

2007

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2020

Muktar popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2007

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2009)
7
Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 202020192011201020092007 5

Muktar by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
16 births that decade — 48% of Muktar's all-time total
2000s122010s162020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Muktar?
33 babies have been named Muktar since 2007. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 2009 with 7 births.
When was Muktar most popular?
Muktar was most popular in the 2010s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Muktar been used?
Muktar has been recorded in Social Security data since 2007, spanning 14 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Muktar?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mukund, Mukhtar, Mukhammad, Mukul, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2007–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.