Mutiara
Mutiara is a Muslim girl name meaning “Pearl”.
| Meaning | Pearl |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Malay / Indonesian |
| Pronunciation | moo-tee-AH-rah |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Mutiara
Mutiara is the ordinary Malay and Indonesian word for 'pearl', borrowed long ago from Sanskrit. As a girl's name it is popular among Muslim families in Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei, sometimes paired with an Arabic name. Its meaning echoes the pearls (luʾluʾ) that the Quran mentions among the beauties of Paradise.
Is Mutiara a Muslim name?
Yes, in Southeast Asia. Mutiara is a Malay/Indonesian name meaning 'pearl' and is widely used by Muslim families there, though it is not Arabic. The Arabic equivalent is Lulu.
Where is the name Mutiara used?
Common in Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei.
Gifts with the name Mutiara
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Spellings and variants of Mutiara
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Mutiara mean?
Mutiara means 'Pearl'. It comes from Malay / Indonesian.
Is Mutiara a Muslim name?
Yes, in Southeast Asia. Mutiara is a Malay/Indonesian name meaning 'pearl' and is widely used by Muslim families there, though it is not Arabic. The Arabic equivalent is Lulu.
How do you pronounce Mutiara?
Mutiara is pronounced moo-tee-AH-rah.