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Origin & history of Mostafa1
Arabic / Indian roots
The name Mostafa has an Arabic origin and holds a significant meaning. It is derived from the Arabic word safa, which means chosen or selected. Mostafa is often used as a given name in Muslim communities. The name symbolizes the idea of being chosen or favored by God. Mostafa is a common name in many Arabic-speaking countries, such as Egypt, Morocco, and Saudi Arabia. It is also prevalent in other Muslim-majority regions. The name Mostafa has a timeless appeal and is often given to boys as a way to honor their devoutness and integrity.
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Root name
The root form of Mostafa is
Mostafa — meaning Top rank to adore.
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Modern usage
Mostafa remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Mostafa?
2017
peak year
Mostafa first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1978. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2017, 35 babies received the name (ranked #3290). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #5573), with roughly 19 babies named Mostafa each year. Mostafa has been declining in recent years. In total, around 738 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
35
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #3,290)
(ranked #3,290)
19
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
190
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
738
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Mostafa3
Life path number
The Creator
Creativity, joy and self-expression.
✨Creative
😄Joyful
🗣️Communicator
🌈Optimistic
M4
O6
S1
T2
A1
F6
A1
Sum: 21 → Life path 3
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Personality of Mostafa✨
Bright & creative
Imaginative, expressive, endlessly inventive.
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Magnetic warmth
Their laugh is contagious. People love being near them.
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Eternal optimist
Even in dark moments they find the light.
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Storyteller
They can describe anything and make it fascinating.
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