Mukhtar
Mukhtar is classified as a male given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.
Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.
- Verdict
- Male
- Confidence
- Medium (source weight 8 to 63; not an accuracy rate)
- High source frequency in
- Arabic and Persian countries, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan
- US records 1880–2017
- 106 male / 0 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Dataset built
- 2026-09-11
How to address Mukhtar
If you do not know Mukhtar’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Mukhtar,” in English, “Guten Tag Mukhtar,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Mukhtar,
German
Guten Tag Mukhtar,
French
Bonjour Mukhtar,
Spanish
Estimado/a Mukhtar:
Chinese
Mukhtar您好：
Japanese
Mukhtar様
English
Hi Mukhtar,
German
Hi Mukhtar,
French
Salut Mukhtar,
Spanish
Hola Mukhtar,
Chinese
Mukhtar你好：
Japanese
Mukhtarさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic and Persian countries | uncommon | man's name |
| Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan | rare | man's name |
| Azerbaijan | rare | man's name |
| United States | rare | man's name |
United States birth data
106 male · 0 female · 106 births recorded
Records from 1980–2017: 100% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Mukhtar a male or female name?
Mukhtar is classified as a male given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.
How do I address Mukhtar in an email?
If you do not know Mukhtar’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Mukhtar,” in English, “Guten Tag Mukhtar,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.
Is Mukhtar a unisex name?
Mukhtar is classified as generally male in the combined dataset. This does not rule out other uses. Our categories describe the sources, rather than a complete survey of everyone with this name.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data (1880–2017), public domain. Classifications are not measured accuracy rates. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. US source data (babynames). Dataset built 2026-09-11; this is not a new collection date for the source records.
DearWho, "Is Mukhtar a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/mukhtar. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_mukhtar,
title = {Is Mukhtar a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/mukhtar},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}