Boy · #2,678 in 2026

Mustafo

Name: Popularity of the name Mustafo in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Mustafo, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#2,678

Peak Rank

#2,678 (2026)

Total Babies

241

5-Yr Trend

+273%

2017

First Year

2026

Last Year

2026

Peak Year

#2678

Peak Rank

241

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Mustafo

Mustafo first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2017, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 49 Mustafos were born — ranking #2,678 that year. As of 2026, Mustafo ranks #2,678 for baby boys with 49 births, rising sharply (+273% over the past five years). In total, more than 241 Mustafos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Mustafo

Phonetically similar names — useful when Mustafo is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Mustafa
Mostafa
Mustapha
Moustafa
Mystify
Mastiff
Mastif
Musto
Mastiffs
Mustoe
Mustacho
Mystified

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mustafo

What does the name Mustafo mean?

Mustafo is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2017. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Mustafo in 2026?

In 2026, Mustafo ranks #2,678 among boys' names in the U.S., with 49 babies given the name that year.

When was Mustafo most popular?

Mustafo reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #2,678 that year with 49 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Mustafo most popular?

Mustafo has historically been most popular in New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Mustafo.

Is Mustafo a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Mustafo is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Mustafo?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Mustafo include Izear, Armel, Ikey. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Mustafo

Mustafo is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2017 and has accumulated 241 births in the dataset. Mustafo's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #2,678. Use the chart and map above to compare Mustafo's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.