Imran vs Mustafa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Imran

Boy #974 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"prosperity, long life, flourishing"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim South Asian Middle Eastern North African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#974
Total SSA Count
231
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Im

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Mustafa

Boy #821 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"the pure and selected"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Turkish Muslim North African Middle Eastern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#821
Total SSA Count
304
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Musta, Tafa

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Popularity Comparison

Imran Rank #974
Mustafa Rank #821

Mustafa is more popular, ranked #821 vs #974 for Imran.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Imran ___

  • Imran Ali
  • Imran Hassan
  • Imran Ahmed
  • Imran Khalid
  • Imran Raza
  • Imran Tariq

Mustafa ___

  • Mustafa Ali
  • Mustafa Hassan
  • Mustafa Nabil
  • Mustafa Ibrahim
  • Mustafa Omar
  • Mustafa Khalid

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Imran

Maryam Fatima Omar Zainab Yusuf

If you choose Mustafa

Fatima Ibrahim Aisha Yusuf Khadija

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Imran or Mustafa more popular?

Mustafa is more popular, ranked #821 compared to Imran at #974 in the United States.

What do Imran and Mustafa mean?

Imran means "prosperity, long life, flourishing" (Arabic origin). Mustafa means "the pure and selected" (Arabic origin).

Are Imran and Mustafa boy or girl names?

Imran is primarily a boy name. Mustafa is primarily a boy name.

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