Mostafa vs Sarim

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sarim

Boy #5,495 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sharp, decisive, cutting"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim South Asian Middle Eastern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,495
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sar, Sam

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Mostafa Rank #5,648
Sarim Rank #5,495

Sarim is more popular, ranked #5495 vs #5648 for Mostafa.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mostafa ___

  • Mostafa Ali
  • Mostafa Hassan
  • Mostafa Ibrahim
  • Mostafa Omar
  • Mostafa Ahmed
  • Mostafa Yusuf

Sarim ___

  • Sarim Ahmad
  • Sarim Ali
  • Sarim Hassan
  • Sarim Omar
  • Sarim Ibrahim
  • Sarim Khalid

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mostafa

Ahmed Ibrahim Fatima Nour Hassan

If you choose Sarim

Layla Amira Zara Omar Ibrahim

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mostafa or Sarim more popular?

Sarim is more popular, ranked #5495 compared to Mostafa at #5648 in the United States.

What do Mostafa and Sarim mean?

Mostafa means "the chosen one, the elect" (Arabic origin). Sarim means "sharp, decisive, cutting" (Arabic origin).

Are Mostafa and Sarim boy or girl names?

Mostafa is primarily a boy name. Sarim is primarily a boy name.

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