Mu'taman: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Mu'taman – Meaning: the trusted one, entrusted – Origin: Arabic – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: moo-tah-MAHN


Mu'taman is an Arabic boy's name meaning “the trusted one, entrusted”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Mu'taman

Meaning: The trusted one, entrusted.

Origin: Arabic.

A common claim: Mu'taman means 'trustworthy and peaceful' Actually: The 'peaceful' part is a stretch — mu'taman's root (ʾ-m-n) relates to security/trust/faith, not the distinct Arabic root for 'peace' (s-l-m, salām).

How to Pronounce Mu'taman

Phonetic: moo-tah-MAHN   IPA: /muːtæˈmæn/

Popularity of Mu'taman

Mu'taman 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.

Lists That Include Mu'taman

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