Mustafa

Meaning and origin of Mustafa

Popularity of Mustafa in France since 1986

• It peaked in 2013.
• Over recent years, Mustafa has been stable (−1.1% a year).
• In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Mustafa every 32 schools, all spellings combined.

Mustafa in English-speaking countries

Mustafa ranks 177^th in England and Wales and 192^nd in Ontario (Canada), against 642^nd in France.

• Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24

  192^nd boys’ name202 babies in 3 years1 boy in 841+6% a year

• England and WalesONS · 2023-25

  177^th boys’ name860 babies in 3 years1 boy in 961+6.6% a year

• ScotlandNRS · 2023-25

  304^th boys’ name36 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,665

• IrelandCSO · 2023-25

  389^th boys’ name27 babies in 3 years1 boy in 2,660

• United StatesSSA · 2023-25

  819^th boys’ name906 babies in 3 years1 boy in 5,675+7.8% a year

• British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23

  843^rd boys’ name5 babies in 3 years1 boy in 8,907

Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Northern Ireland and New Zealand.

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.

Same sound, other spellings

• Mustapha75

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

Names similar to Mustafa

• Mouhammad
• Muhammed
• Mikaïl
• Moustapha
• Mohammad
• Daouda
• Yacoub
• Mouhamad
• Yunus
• Boubacar
• Bakary
• Abdullah

See also

• →French names of Arabic origin