معتز

Moutaz

boyArabic

Moutaz is a Muslim boy name meaning “Proud, honoured, one who takes pride (in God)”.

MeaningProud, honoured, one who takes pride (in God)
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingمعتز
Pronunciationmoo-TAZZ
Arabic rootع ز ز (ʿ-z-z) — to be mighty, honoured
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Moutaz

Moutaz is a French-influenced spelling of the Arabic Muʿtazz, 'one who is proud' or 'honoured', often in the full sense of Muʿtazz billāh, 'proud of God'. It shares a root with ʿIzz and al-ʿAzīz. The Abbasid caliph al-Muʿtazz bore the name in the 9th century. The 'ou' spelling is typical of North Africa and Lebanon.

Is Moutaz a Muslim name?

Yes. Moutaz (Muʿtazz) is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'honoured' or 'proud in God'.

Where is the name Moutaz used?

Used in Lebanon, Syria, Tunisia and Egypt.

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Spellings and variants of Moutaz

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Moutaz mean?

Moutaz means 'Proud, honoured, one who takes pride (in God)'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Moutaz a Muslim name?

Yes. Moutaz (Muʿtazz) is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'honoured' or 'proud in God'.

How do you write Moutaz in Arabic?

Moutaz is written معتز in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Moutaz?

Moutaz is pronounced moo-TAZZ.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.