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Mustapha

moos-tah-FAH

Popularity

#7096

stable

Letters

8

Syllables

3

Origin

Arabic

Total Births

638

Peak Year

#26 in 2004

First Recorded

1981

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

An Arabic name meaning 'the chosen one.' It is a variant of the name of the Prophet Muhammad.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Famous Namesakes

  • Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

    Founder and first President of the Republic of Turkey.

  • Mustafa Ali

    Pakistani-Australian professional wrestler.

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Personality Traits

NobleRespectedLeaderInfluential

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