Gender: Male
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: The Chosen One, Elected, Prophet Muhammad
Pronunciation: moo-STAH-fah, /mʊˈstɑːfə/, M UW S T AA F AH
Popularity Rank: #39
Derived from the Arabic word 'musta'afā' meaning 'the chosen one' or 'the selected one'. It is also one of the names of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
The name Mustafa is of Arabic origin and means The Chosen One, Elected, Prophet Muhammad. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Mustafa is commonly found in Turkey, Iraq, Egypt, and 93 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: moo-STAH-fah
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /mʊˈstɑːfə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M UW S T AA F AH
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Mustafa is recorded 524,680 times globally, ranking it as the 39th most common name worldwide.
Mustafa is most prevalent in Turkey, with 335,120 occurrences, making it the 2th most popular name in the country.
In Turkey, the name Mustafa is found among 1 in every 3 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | #2 | 1 : 3 |
| Iraq | #35 | 1 : 30 |
| Egypt | #164 | 1 : 68 |
| Saudi Arabia | #127 | 1 : 162 |
| Morocco | #194 | 1 : 84 |
| Sudan | #46 | 1 : 122 |
| Germany | #164 | 1 : 51 |
| France | #627 | 1 : 266 |
| United Arab Emirates | #125 | 1 : 233 |
| Syrian Arab Republic | #227 | 1 : 131 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Mustafa from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: June 2, 2024 06:27 AM (GMT + 5.30)
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