Mustafa
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Mustafa
Mustafa, which has 7 letters and 3 syllables, is a male name of Arabic origin.
Meaning of Mustafa
The chosen one
Mustafa is a classic Arabic name meaning 'the chosen one'...
| Meaning | The chosen one |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #820 in 2024 Rising Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Modern (peaked 2024) |
Background & History of The Name Mustafa
Mustafa is a prominent name in Islamic culture, derived from Arabic, meaning 'the chosen one'. It is often associated with the Prophet Muhammad, who was given the title Mustafa. The name has been widely used across the Muslim world and is celebrated for its historical significance and noble connotations.
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