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Muti name meaning

“obedient; complying with an instruction”

Muti means “obedient” or “complying with an instruction.” It derives from Arabic muṭīʿ and is used as a masculine given name in Türkiye. Its source word comes from the verb aṭāʿa, meaning to obey. Mutia is a related feminine name, while Turkish itaat belongs to the same word family.

Ottoman Turkish
/muti/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
2
Popularity
Rare

What does Muti mean?

Obedient; complying with an instruction

In Turkish: söz dinleyen; buyruğa uyan

Muti is an adjective in older Turkish expressing obedience or compliance. That remains its basic meaning when used as a name; the word alone does not specify a particular religious allegiance. Mutia is a related form that can be traced to the feminine of the same Arabic adjective.

Origin of the name Muti

From Arabic muṭīʿ, the active participle of aṭāʿa, meaning to obey or comply.

Linguistic originArabic
Is Muti in the Quran?No
Starts withM · Mu

How to pronounce Muti

Syllables2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names
IPA/muti/
Ottoman Turkishمطيع

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Is Muti a boy’s name?

Yes, Muti is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.

Muti does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

Spellings and similar names

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FAQ about the name Muti

What is the meaning of Muti?

Muti means “obedient; complying with an instruction”. From Arabic muṭīʿ, the active participle of aṭāʿa, meaning to obey or comply.

Is Muti a boy’s name?

Yes, Muti is used mostly as a boy’s name.

Is Muti in the Quran?

No. Neither the name Muti nor its source word occurs in the Quran.

What is the origin of the name Muti?

Muti is of Arabic origin.

How many syllables does Muti have?

Muti has 2 syllables and 4 letters.

How popular is the name Muti?

Muti 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.

Entry ID: nm08223 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake