Mostafa vs Yamil

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yamil

Boy #5,608 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beautiful, handsome"

Origin: Arabic Jamil

Cultural Roots

Arabic Spanish Latin American Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,608
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yami

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mostafa Rank #5,648
Yamil Rank #5,608

Yamil is more popular, ranked #5608 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

Yamil ___

  • Yamil Antonio
  • Yamil Rafael
  • Yamil Luis
  • Yamil Omar
  • Yamil Andre

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mostafa

Ahmed Ibrahim Fatima Nour Hassan

If you choose Yamil

Jamal Zaid Leila Yasmin Nadia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mostafa or Yamil more popular?

Yamil is more popular, ranked #5608 compared to Mostafa at #5648 in the United States.

What do Mostafa and Yamil mean?

Mostafa means "the chosen one, the elect" (Arabic origin). Yamil means "beautiful, handsome" (Arabic Jamil origin).

Are Mostafa and Yamil boy or girl names?

Mostafa is primarily a boy name. Yamil is primarily a boy name.

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