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Musthofa name meaning

“the chosen one”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/mustofa/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
3
Popularity
#1,039

Musthofa is a masculine name meaning “the chosen one”, an Indonesian form of the Arabic Muṣṭafā. The source word conveys being chosen or selected. Mustofa is another spelling of the name, while Al-Mustafa is also known as an epithet of the Prophet Muhammad.

What does Musthofa mean?

The chosen one

In Indonesian: yang terpilih

Origin and cultural usage of Musthofa

An Indonesian form of Arabic Muṣṭafā, meaning chosen or selected. Al-Mustafa is also an epithet of the Prophet Muhammad.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Starts withM · Mu

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Musthofa in Islam and the Quran

Musthofa does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.

This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.

Name combinations with Musthofa

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Musthofa, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Musthofa Amil Nahrawi

    Meaning of each word

    • Musthofa: the chosen one
    • Amil: worker, one who acts
    • Nahrawi: associated with a river
  • Musthofa Rawi Fajri

    Meaning of each word

    • Musthofa: the chosen one
    • Rawi: storyteller or narrator
    • Fajri: relating to dawn
  • Musthofa Abror

    Meaning of each word

    • Musthofa: the chosen one
    • Abror: the righteous and virtuous
  • Ghulam Musthofa Rafid

    Meaning of each word

    • Ghulam: boy, young man
    • Musthofa: the chosen one
    • Rafid: one who helps or supports
  • Musthofa Dhofir

    Meaning of each word

    • Musthofa: the chosen one
    • Dhofir: one who achieves victory
  • Musthofa Romadhona Hafiz

    Meaning of each word

    • Musthofa: the chosen one
    • Romadhona: the month of Ramadan
    • Hafiz: guardian; one who memorizes the Quran

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How to pronounce Musthofa

Syllables3 · 8 letters · 8-letter boy names
IPA/mustofa/
Arabic scriptمصطفى
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦩꦸꦱ꧀ꦠꦺꦴꦥ꦳
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮙᮥᮞ᮪ᮒ᮪ᮠᮧᮖ

Is Musthofa a boy’s name?

Yes, Musthofa is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Musthofa ranks #1,039 among boy names in our data sample (19 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):

Names that sound like Musthofa

Famous people named Musthofa

  • Musthofa · b. 1963
  • Kh. Musthofa Muntasam · b. 1963
  • Musthofa · b. 1958
  • Musthofa Agus Suwanto · b. 1971
  • Musthofa Amin · b. 1958
  • Musthofa Faruq · b. 1997
  • Musthofa Subki · b. 1975
  • Musthofa Taufik Abdul Latif · b. 1958
  • Musthofa Zaenur Rohman · b. 1996

FAQ about the name Musthofa

What is the meaning of Musthofa?

Musthofa means the chosen one. An Indonesian form of Arabic Muṣṭafā, meaning chosen or selected. Al-Mustafa is also an epithet of the Prophet Muhammad.

Is Musthofa a boy’s name?

Yes, Musthofa is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Musthofa?

Musthofa is of Arabic origin.

Is the name Musthofa in the Quran?

Musthofa does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.

How many syllables does Musthofa have?

Musthofa has 3 syllables (Mus-tho-fa) and 8 letters.

How popular is the name Musthofa?

Musthofa ranks #1,039 among boy names in our data sample (19 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Musthofa?

Other spellings: Mustofa.

What full names go well with Musthofa?

Some ideas: Musthofa Amil Nahrawi; Musthofa Rawi Fajri; Musthofa Abror.

Famous people named Musthofa?

Notable people named Musthofa include Musthofa, Kh. Musthofa Muntasam, Musthofa.

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