Moustafa
Meaning of Moustafa
Moustafa is a male name with Arabic origin. It is pronounced as moos-TAH-fah (/muˈstafa/) in Arabic. The variation of this name is Mustafa. Moustafa has been given to newborn boys in the United States of America, with varying occurrences and ranks over the years. In recent years, it has been relatively popular, with 7 occurrences and a rank of 9695 in 2021, and 8 occurrences and a rank of 8715 in 2020. The name Moustafa carries a strong cultural association with its Arabic roots, making it an intriguing choice for parents looking for a unique and meaningful name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as moos-TAH-fah (/muˈstafa/)
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Notable People Named Moustafa
| Moustafa Youssef is an Egyptian computer scientist recognized for his contributions to wireless location tracking technologies and algorithms, earning him prestigious fellowships from IEEE and ACM. |
| Moustafa T. Chahine was an influential atmospheric scientist known for his leadership in utilizing satellite observations for atmospheric remote sensing and his significant roles at NASA and the World Climate Research Program. |
| Moustafa Bayoumi is an American writer, journalist, and professor of Egyptian descent based in Brooklyn, New York. |
| Moustafa Farroukh, a prominent Lebanese painter of the 20th century, created over 2000 paintings and authored five books, leaving a lasting legacy in the art world. |
| Moustafa Amar is an Egyptian musician and actor. |
| Moustafa Zeidan Khalili is a Swedish professional footballer known for his midfield play, currently on loan from Malmö FF to Hatta, and made his debut for the Sweden national team in 2023. |
| Moustafa Benshi is a Syrian professional footballer known for his role as an attacking midfielder at IFK Berga. |
| Moustafa Palazli Chousein-Oglou, also known as Moustafa Palazli, is a Greek-born British actor of Turkish origin, best known for his role as Blane in the BBC children's comedy adventure M.I. High. |
| Moustafa Ismail is an Egyptian bodybuilder known for holding the Guinness World Record for the largest upper arm circumference, although the record is no longer recognized due to concerns about the use of synthol. |
| Moustafa Soheim, an Egyptian foil fencer, participated in the 1960, 1964, and 1968 Summer Olympics, representing the United Arab Republic in the 1960 Games. |
| Moustafa Sadek is an Egyptian former footballer who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics. |
| Moustafa Mohammed Saleh is an Iraqi boxer who competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1988 Summer Olympics. |
| Moustafa Abdou - Moustafa Ahmed Ismail Abdou Ali Arfah is an Egyptian footballer who played as a forward and competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics. |
| Moustafa El Sirty is an Egyptian professional squash player who won the 2019 CIB El Shams Tour 1 tournament and was ranked number 156 in the world as of May 2019. |
| Moustafá Moustafá is a Greek politician of Turkish descent who was elected to the Greek Parliament in January 2015 and previously served as a Synaspismos MP. |
