Mudassar
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- moo-DASS-ar
- Origin
- Arabic
Mudassar is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “one wrapped in a cloak”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Mudassar mean?
Arabic: South Asian spelling of Muddaththir, from Arabic 'wrapped in a cloak'
“one wrapped in a cloak”
A South Asian spelling of Muddaththir, the one wrapped in a cloak, the title of the 74th chapter of the Quran.
Is Mudassar a girl's or a boy's name?
Mudassar is a boys' name.
How popular is Mudassar in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2002, with 8 boys.
Half of all the boys named Mudassar in the UK since 1996 were born between 1998 and 2007. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Mudassar in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | #5,193 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 3 | #4,955 |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,063 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 4 | #3,748 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 3 | #3,593 |
| 2002 | 8 | #1,728 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 6 | #1,977 |
| 1999 | 5 | #2,184 |
| 1998 | 3 | #3,021 |
| 1997 | 5 | #2,109 |
| 1996 | 5 | #2,094 |
Names like Mudassar
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Mouhamed, Aamir, Umair, Azeem, Saif, Qasim, Fahad, Samir, Habib, Abdur, Hamza, Haseeb
Names related to Mudassar
More Arabic names
Muhammad, Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Mudassar: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mudassar, updated 20 October 2026.