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View Name: Mustafa


MUSTAFA
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Arabic
OTHER SCRIPTS: مصطفى (Arabic)
Meaning & History
Means "the chosen one" in Arabic, an epithet of Muhammad. This was the name of four Ottoman sultans. Another famous bearer was Mustafa Kamal, also known as Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey.
Related Names
VARIANTS: Mustapha, Mostafa
Popularity
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Bosnia and Herzegovina  ranked #82 
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Netherlands  ranked #265 



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