Mostar: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Mostar – Meaning: bridge keeper – Origin: Bosnian/Serbo-Croatian – Pronunciation: MOH-star


Mostar is a Bosnian/Serbo-Croatian name meaning “bridge keeper”. It appears in our list of 225+ City Names for Babies With a World-Traveler Soul.

Meaning & Origin of Mostar

Meaning: Bridge keeper.

Origin: Bosnian/Serbo-Croatian.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Mostar

Phonetic: MOH-star   IPA: /ˈmoʊstɑːr/

Popularity of Mostar

Mostar doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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