51,096births recorded
17Countries
2Variants
2025Peak · Kazakhstan
#28Kazakhstan 2025
Mustafa is a boy name family recorded 51,096 times in 17 countries since 1928. It ranks highest today in Kazakhstan (#28 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Kazakhstan in 2025, at 556.4 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Mustapha (France).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Mustafa
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mustafa | Kazakh | 16,387 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | #28 | 2025 | ▲ 247 % |
| Mustafa | Kazakh | 7,373 | 🇺🇸 United States | #760 | 2025 | ▲ 59 % |
| Mustafa | Kazakh | 5,778 | 🏴 England & Wales | #170 | 2025 | ▲ 48 % |
| Mustafa | Kazakh | 4,630 | 🇫🇷 France | #632 | 2013 | ▼ 14 % |
| Mustafa | Kazakh | 1,335 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #205 | 2023 | ▲ 23 % |
| Mustafa | Kazakh | 1,128 | 🇦🇹 Austria | #180 | 2016 | ▼ 15 % |
| Mustapha | French | 9,475 | 🇫🇷 France | #1383 | 1977 | ▼ 21 % |
| Mustapha | French | 654 | 🇺🇸 United States | #5608 | 2004 | ▼ 2 % |
| Mustapha | French | 295 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2939 | 2010 | ▲ 22 % |
| Mustapha | French | 114 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 1995 | – |
| Mustapha | French | 96 | 🇪🇸 Catalonia | – | 2012 | – |
| Mustapha | French | 49 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 2005 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Mustafa ↔ Mustapha — spelling variant
Questions about Mustafa
How popular is the name Mustafa?
In 2025 it ranked #28 in Kazakhstan. Official registers record 51,096 births across 17 countries.
What is Mustafa in other languages?
Mustapha (French).
When was Mustafa most popular?
It peaked in Kazakhstan in 2025, at 556.4 births per 100,000.
Is Mustafa a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Mustafa is a boy name.