Mukta

“liberated” — Associated with spiritual liberation and breaking free from worldl

India origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#16830US 2023

5Births / yr

↓Falling

28All-time births

📅 Since 200400

What does Mukta mean and where does it come from?

Mukta is a name of Sanskrit origin that translates to 'liberated' or 'free'. In Hindu culture, the term is often associated with spiritual liberation and breaking free from worldly attachments. The name reflects a powerful sense of freedom and independence, and is commonly used in India. Mukta also

Cultural significance

Mukta has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of sanskrit.

Peak popularity

Reached #10680 in 2004 — currently #16830 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Mukta?

Mukta works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Mukta Grace

How popular is Mukta right now?

Falling — down 2074 spots — currently #16830 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2020–2023#16830 · Top 12%

2020

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#16830	5	▼ down 2074 · -17% births
2022	#14756	6	▼ down 45
2021	#14711	6	▲ up 1545 · +20% births
2020	#16256	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Mukta

Best Year2021Rank #14711

Peak Count6

Average Rank#15638

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2020 - 20234 years

The story of Mukta

Mukta is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2004. With 28 total births recorded, Mukta remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #16256 in 2020, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #16830 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Mukta in 2004:

Emily Emma Madison Olivia Hannah

Mukta by decade

Mukta peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
2000s ★	15
2010s	8
2020s	5

💎Mukta has only 28 total recorded births since 2004 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Mukta?

Common

MukMu

What names sound and feel like Mukta?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Mukta also consider these

India · Liberated; one who

Ekta

India · Unity, togetherness

Russian-speaking countries · A small mouse

Mugdha

India · Sanskrit

How is Mukta written in other languages?

Common questions about the name Mukta

What does the name Mukta mean?

Mukta means "Sanskrit" — a name rooted in India tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Mukta?

Mukta is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Mukta?

Mukta originates from India tradition. India names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Mukta a common or rare name?

Mukta is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Mukta?

Mukta naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.