Mukti: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Mukti – Meaning: liberation, freedom – Origin: Sanskrit – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: MOOK-tee


Mukti is a Sanskrit girl's name meaning “liberation, freedom”. It appears in our list of 175+ Gemstone and Crystal Baby Names for Your Precious Little One.

Meaning & Origin of Mukti

Meaning: Liberation, freedom.

Origin: Sanskrit.

A common claim: Sometimes glossed as 'freedom, related to pearl.' Actually: Mukti itself means 'liberation' or 'freedom'; the pearl connection is through a related word (mukta), not part of Mukti's own meaning.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Mukti

Phonetic: MOOK-tee   IPA: /ˈmʊkti/

Popularity of Mukti

Mukti 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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