Mustafa

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Honored, Chosen One
Scripts(How to write)
مصطفى
مصطفى(Arabic)
مصطفی(Urdu)
Pronunciation
MOOS-ta-fa(Arabic)
MOSS-tuh-fah
moo-sta-FA(Turkish)
Popularity
Mustafa is a relatively common name in the Muslim world, and is ranked among the top 1000 names in many countries. It is most popular in Turkey, where it is the 4th most popular boys' name. It is also popular in other countries such as Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia, and Algeria.

cartoon of the name Mustafa
Cartoon of Mustafa

Mustafa Name meanings & History

Honored, Chosen One. Means "the chosen one" in Arabic, an epithet of Muhammad. This was the name of four Ottoman sultans. Another famous bearer was Mustafa Kemal (1881-1938), also known as Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey. Mustafa is a popular name for Muslim boys, especially those born into families that value tradition and religion. It is often chosen for its religious significance and the virtues it embodies. Due to its popularity, there are many variations and spellings of the name.

Zodiac Sign of Mustafa: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Mustafa:

M: Maternal,Mommy,Memorabilia,Memory,Mother,Mushy,Manipulative

U: Utopia,Unity,Undermining,Universality,Understanding

S: Solidity,Status,Security,Success,Sensuality,Social Standing,Sex

T: Doubting Thomas,Tacky,Touchy,Talkative,Tireless,Testy,Truth

A: Angry,Action,Assertive,Argumentative,Aggressive,Ambitious

F: Festive,Friendly,Fun-loving,Fiery

Mustafa is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk (founder of modern Turkey), Mustafa Abdel-Jalil (former leader of Libya), Mustafa Akyol (Turkish writer and journalist)

2.) Mustafa (Male)

Usage: Arabic

Meanings: Lordly

Other Forms: Mustafah


3.) Mustafa (Male)

Usage: Arabic

Meanings: (Arabic) chosen; royal.

Other Forms: Mostafa, Mostafah, Mostaffa, Mostaffah, Moustafa, Mustafaa, Mustafah, Mustafe, Mustaffa, Mustafo, Mustoffa, Mustofo


4.) Mustafa (Male)

Usage: Arabic

Meanings: (Arabic) forms of Mustafa.


5.) Mustafa (Male)

Usage: Arabic

Meanings: (Arabic) forms of Mustafa.


6.) MUSTAFA (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: Popular name derived from mustafa (chosen, selected). Al-Muştafa (the Chosen) is a name for the Prophet Muhammad. The name was also borne by Turkish General Muştafa Kamal (1881-1938). His military leadership led to the founding of the modern Turkish republic. Muştafa Kamal, also known as Kemal Atatürk, served as Turkey’s first president. Var: Mustafa. (MOO-STAH-FAH)


7.) Mustafa (Male)

Usage: Arabic

Meanings: It means chosen, distinguished. However, it carries the meaning of Purified, distinguished. Other meanings: Hz. One of the names of Muhammad (pbuh). It is mentioned in the 47th verse of Sa'd Surah.


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