Mustafa
Meaning
the chosen one
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Mustafa peaked in the 2010s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
304 people · the #18,878 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 1,000,000 · median age 40
Among people named Mustafa living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1980s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Mustafa
Most people given the name Mustafa in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Mustafa deep dive
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