Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys
Origin: ArabicMustafa is one of the names of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and the name means "chosen, selected, appointed, preferred", used as an Arabic given name and surname. Mustafa is a common name in Muslim-majority countries.
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Mustafa yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 8 | #3,246 |
| 1967 | 5 | #4,367 |
| 1968 | 8 | #3,286 |
| 1970 | 8 | #3,733 |
| 1971 | 13 | #2,769 |
| 1972 | 6 | #4,792 |
| 1973 | 7 | #4,361 |
| 1974 | 9 | #3,742 |
| 1975 | 19 | #2,335 |
| 1976 | 23 | #2,094 |
| 1977 | 42 | #1,421 |
| 1978 | 47 | #1,341 |
| 1979 | 44 | #1,416 |
| 1980 | 59 | #1,197 |
| 1981 | 67 | #1,122 |
| 1982 | 69 | #1,103 |
| 1983 | 63 | #1,139 |
| 1984 | 55 | #1,247 |
| 1985 | 64 | #1,177 |
| 1986 | 55 | #1,333 |
| 1987 | 63 | #1,228 |
| 1988 | 63 | #1,302 |
| 1989 | 75 | #1,253 |
| 1990 | 76 | #1,275 |
| 1991 | 82 | #1,230 |
| 1992 | 72 | #1,335 |
| 1993 | 85 | #1,236 |
| 1994 | 107 | #1,087 |
| 1995 | 100 | #1,149 |
| 1996 | 117 | #1,045 |
| 1997 | 119 | #1,072 |
| 1998 | 136 | #1,007 |
| 1999 | 121 | #1,105 |
| 2000 | 145 | #1,011 |
| 2001 | 154 | #994 |
| 2002 | 170 | #946 |
| 2003 | 150 | #1,043 |
| 2004 | 146 | #1,088 |
| 2005 | 152 | #1,090 |
| 2006 | 157 | #1,115 |
| 2007 | 187 | #1,019 |
| 2008 | 146 | #1,207 |
| 2009 | 197 | #1,000 |
| 2010 | 176 | #1,095 |
| 2011 | 215 | #930 |
| 2012 | 228 | #908 |
| 2013 | 231 | #903 |
| 2014 | 235 | #913 |
| 2015 | 238 | #907 |
| 2016 | 234 | #920 |
| 2017 | 235 | #909 |
| 2018 | 240 | #904 |
| 2019 | 211 | #994 |
| 2020 | 194 | #1,045 |
| 2021 | 261 | #886 |
| 2022 | 275 | #877 |
| 2023 | 263 | #883 |
| 2024 | 304 | #820 |
