UK boy's name
Mudaser
An Arabic masculine name meaning "beloved" or "admired one".
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2013. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Mudaser is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Mudaser popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2013 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4685, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2008, with 3 births.
This profile covers 6 England and Wales registrations across 2 recorded years from 2008 to 2013. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 100% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 6 living people in the UK are called Mudaser. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2014 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Mudaser ranked #4685 for boys in England and Wales in 2013, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2008, when 3 boys were registered as Mudaser.
- • About 6 living people in the UK are estimated to have Mudaser as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#4685
2013
Births in 2013
3
Latest year
Peak year
2008
3 births
Estimated living
6
2026
Meaning
What does Mudaser mean?
The name Mudaser is believed to have its origins in the Arabic language. It is derived from the root word "dars," which means "to study" or "to learn." The name Mudaser is closely related to words like "mudarris," meaning "teacher" or "instructor," and "mudaris," meaning "student" or "learner."
Historically, the name Mudaser was commonly used in the Arab world, particularly in regions that had a strong emphasis on education and scholarly pursuits. It was often given to individuals who were known for their intellectual abilities, academic achievements, or dedication to the pursuit of knowledge.
One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Mudaser can be found in the writings of renowned Arab scholars and historians from the medieval period. For example, the 10th-century historian and philosopher Al-Mas'udi mentions a scholar named Mudaser ibn Ali al-Baghdadi, who lived in Baghdad during the Abbasid Caliphate and was renowned for his contributions to the fields of mathematics and astronomy.
Another notable figure with the name Mudaser was Mudaser al-Athari, a 12th-century scholar from Andalusia (modern-day Spain). He was a prominent jurist and hadith scholar who authored several influential works on Islamic jurisprudence and the sayings of the Prophet Muhammad.
In the 13th century, there was a renowned poet and scholar named Mudaser al-Sanhaji, who hailed from Morocco. He was known for his poetic works that celebrated the beauty of nature and explored philosophical themes.
During the Ottoman Empire, the name Mudaser was also popular among the intellectual and scholarly circles. One notable figure was Mudaser Efendi, an 18th-century Ottoman scholar and calligrapher who was highly regarded for his mastery of the Arabic script and his contributions to the art of calligraphy.
Another famous individual with the name Mudaser was Mudaser al-Qahtani, a 19th-century Arabian poet and writer from the Najd region of the Arabian Peninsula. His poetic works were widely admired for their eloquence and depth, and he was considered one of the most influential literary figures of his time.
While these are just a few examples, the name Mudaser has been borne by numerous scholars, poets, writers, and intellectuals throughout the centuries, reflecting its strong association with the pursuit of knowledge and education in the Arabic and Islamic cultural traditions.
Sourced from namecensus.com.
Popularity
Mudaser over time
The chart below shows babies named Mudaser registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2008 to 2013. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Mudaser, the clearest high point is 2008. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2013, compared with 3 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Mudaser by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Mudaser was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | #4685 | 3 | 1 |
| 2000s | #4432 | 3 | 1 |
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- Mohammad 25,910
- Morgan 15,994
- Muhammed 11,527
- Mark 11,336
- Marcus 11,257
- Maxwell 10,006
FAQ
Mudaser: questions and answers
How popular is the name Mudaser in the UK right now?
In 2013, Mudaser was ranked #4685 for boys in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Mudaser most popular?
The peak year on record was 2008, with 3 babies registered as Mudaser in England and Wales.
What is the meaning and origin of Mudaser?
An Arabic masculine name meaning "beloved" or "admired one".
How many people are called Mudaser in the UK?
A total of 6 babies have been registered as Mudaser across the 2 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.