Girl name
Mutalla name meaning
“gilded; adorned with gold”
Mutalla means “gilded” or “adorned with gold.” It comes from Arabic muṭallā and is used as a feminine given name in Türkiye. Its meaning connects the name with gilding and decorative craftsmanship. A gold-covered book binding or a gilded ornament offers a concrete image of its meaning.
What does Mutalla mean?
Gilded; adorned with gold
In Turkish: altınla kaplanmış; yaldızla bezenmiş
Under its probable derivation, Mutalla evokes gilding and a bright ornamental surface. In traditional decorative arts, gilding gives an object the appearance or covering of gold. Its likely imagery therefore concerns golden brilliance rather than stars, although an original-script record would help confirm the identification.
Origin of the name Mutalla
Probably from Arabic muṭallā, meaning gilded or coated with gold. The Turkish spelling does not preserve the source word's vowel length or consonant distinctions.
How to pronounce Mutalla
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /mutalla/ |
| Arabic | مطلى |
Is Mutalla a girl’s name?
Yes, Mutalla is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Mutalla does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
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FAQ about the name Mutalla
What is the meaning of Mutalla?
Mutalla means “gilded; adorned with gold”. Probably from Arabic muṭallā, meaning gilded or coated with gold. The Turkish spelling does not preserve the source word's vowel length or consonant distinctions.
Is Mutalla a girl’s name?
Yes, Mutalla is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Mutalla in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Mutalla nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Mutalla?
Mutalla is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Mutalla have?
Mutalla has 3 syllables and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Mutalla?
Mutalla 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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