Mustafa

#760 for boys in 2025, 339 births

Peak · boys
2025 · 339 births
Debut · boys
8 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
7,373
since 1963

Mustafa over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Mustafa has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201963boysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#760339
2024#822304
2023#884263
2022#875275
2021#885261
2020#1,044194
2019#995211
2018#902240
2017#909235
2016#919234
2015#907238
2014#913235
2013#902231
2012#908228
2011#928215
2010#1,092176
2009#998197
2008#1,198147
2007#1,017187
2006#1,112157
2005#1,081152
2004#1,086146
2003#1,041150
2002#945170
2001#992154
2000#1,009145
1999#1,100121
1998#1,005136
1997#1,065119
1996#1,042117
1995#1,144100
1994#1,078107
1993#1,21686
1992#1,32872
1991#1,22782
1990#1,27076
1989#1,24375
1988#1,29663
1987#1,21863
1986#1,32055
1985#1,17064
1984#1,24055
1983#1,13063
1982#1,09669
1981#1,11167
1980#1,18759
1979#1,40744
1978#1,32647
1977#1,40742
1976#2,05423
1975#2,20520
1974#3,5589
1973#4,0547
1972#4,4416
1971#2,68613
1970#3,5218
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1968#3,1078
1967#3,9665
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First appearance
1963

The first year at least five boys were named Mustafa! It came in at #3,044, and was given to 8 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1964–1967, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Mustafa is popular in 1963

No state had 5 or more boys named Mustafa in 1963, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Mustafa
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 62 spots since 2024 (#822 → #760)
  • 284 spots since 2020 (#1,044 → #760)
  • 147 spots since 2015 (#907 → #760)
  • Biggest jump: 200 spots in 2009 (#1,198 → #998)
  • Biggest drop: 96 spots in 2003 (#945 → #1,041)
Rise & fade · boys
62 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1963
  • Peaked 2025 at #760 (339 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 17 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 17 yrs · run 2011–2019
Share of babies · boys
1 in 5,039
  • Highest: 1 in 5,039 boys born in 2025 were named Mustafa (0.02%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 30.4% of all boys named Mustafa (2,243) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s21#3,044 (1963)#3,372
1970s219#1,326 (1978)#2,666
1980s633#1,096 (1982)#1,201
1990s1,016#1,005 (1998)#1,148
2000s1,605#945 (2002)#1,048
2010s2,243#902 (2018)#938
2020s1,636#760 (2025)#878

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Mustafa in 1963

boys
#3,044
8 births · 1 in 253,885 boys

Top boys' names in 1963

  1. #1Michael83,771
  2. #2John78,636
  3. #3David78,444
  4. #4James71,294
  5. #5Robert70,007
  6. #6Mark49,342
  7. #7William44,453
  8. #8Richard40,772
  9. #9Thomas35,490
  10. #10Jeffrey31,701
  11. #3,044Mustafa8
More about 1963

boys

2,031,078 boys got a published name in 1963; 1 in 253,885 of them was named Mustafa, which outranked 34.1% of the 4,621 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 28.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mustafa
  1. #2,858Winifred9
  2. #2,858Zebulon9
  3. #2,858Zeno9
  4. #3,044Mustafa8
  5. #3,044Adolpho8
  6. #3,044Alicia8
  7. #3,044Alpha8
  8. #3,318Aharon7
  9. #3,318Alcide7
  10. #3,318Almon7

Tied with 273 names at #3,044; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1962
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,551Tal#2,364 → #813
  2. ↑ 1,141Jaimie#1,962 → #821
  3. ↑ 540Stoney#1,038 → #498
  4. ↑ 364Pamela#1,311 → #947
  5. ↑ 331Giovanni#1,242 → #911
Fallers
  1. ↓ 324Olin#871 → #1,195
  2. ↓ 295Enoch#984 → #1,279
  3. ↓ 285Rand#953 → #1,238
  4. ↓ 283Vernell#996 → #1,279
  5. ↓ 269Bentley#926 → #1,195

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1963 →