ممتازة

Mumtazah

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Mumtazah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Distinguished, excellent, outstanding”.

MeaningDistinguished, excellent, outstanding
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingممتازة
Pronunciationmoom-TAH-zah
Arabic rootم ي ز (m-y-z) — to distinguish
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Mumtazah

Mumtazah is the feminine of Mumtāz, 'distinguished' or 'excellent'. In South Asia Mumtāz is famously associated with Mumtaz Mahal, for whom the Taj Mahal was built. The feminine form with -ah is used in Malaysia, Indonesia and parts of Africa, while in Pakistan Mumtaz itself is often given to girls.

Is Mumtazah a Muslim name?

Yes. Mumtazah is an Arabic name meaning 'distinguished', used by Muslim families.

Where is the name Mumtazah used?

Used in Malaysia and Indonesia and among South Asian Muslims.

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Spellings and variants of Mumtazah

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Mumtazah mean?

Mumtazah means 'Distinguished, excellent, outstanding'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Mumtazah a Muslim name?

Yes. Mumtazah is an Arabic name meaning 'distinguished', used by Muslim families.

How do you write Mumtazah in Arabic?

Mumtazah is written ممتازة in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Mumtazah?

Mumtazah is pronounced moom-TAH-zah.

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