56%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Arabic Scripts مرتضى(Arabic) Pronounced Pron. /ˈmur.ta.dˤaː/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "chosen" in Arabic. This is an epithet of Ali, the fourth caliph. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantMurtazaOther Languages & CulturesMurtaz(Georgian) Morteza(Persian) Murtaza(Urdu) People think this name isRate·Details mature formal upper class wholesome strong rough strange serious Categories beloved, greatness