Girl name
Mümtaze name meaning
“distinguished; standing apart from others”
Mümtaze means “distinguished” or “standing apart from others.” It derives from Arabic mumtāza and is used as a feminine given name in Türkiye. The feminine counterpart of Mümtaz, it expresses distinction within a group. A concrete association is an artwork selected from a collection for separate display.
What does Mümtaze mean?
Distinguished; standing apart from others
In Turkish: seçkin; benzerlerinden ayrılan
Mümtaze expresses distinction or being set apart within a group. It is directly related to mümtaz, an adjective especially associated with older Turkish writing. Its final e is not a separate Turkish meaning element; it reflects the adaptation of the Arabic feminine form.
Origin of the name Mümtaze
From Arabic mumtāza, meaning distinguished or outstanding. It is the feminine counterpart of Mümtaz.
How to pronounce Mümtaze
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /mymtaze/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | ممتازه |
| Arabic | ممتازة |
Is Mümtaze a girl’s name?
Yes, Mümtaze is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Mümtaze does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
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FAQ about the name Mümtaze
What is the meaning of Mümtaze?
Mümtaze means “distinguished; standing apart from others”. From Arabic mumtāza, meaning distinguished or outstanding. It is the feminine counterpart of Mümtaz.
Is Mümtaze a girl’s name?
Yes, Mümtaze is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Mümtaze in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Mümtaze nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Mümtaze?
Mümtaze is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Mümtaze have?
Mümtaze has 3 syllables and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Mümtaze?
Mümtaze does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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