At a Glance
- Meaning
- Anchorage, or place of falling
- Origin
- Arabic
- Pronunciation
- MUSS-kat
Muscat is an Arabic name meaning “anchorage, or place of falling”. It appears in our list of 225+ City Names for Babies With a World-Traveler Soul.
Meaning & Origin of Muscat
Meaning: Anchorage, or place of falling.
Origin: Arabic.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Muscat
MUSS-katIPA /ˈmʌskæt/
Popularity of Muscat
Muscat 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 Muscat
Similar Names
Aden · Bethlehem · Jericho · Shiraz · Beirut · Damascus
