Mufasa
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Mufasa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1995.
Over 13 babies have been named Mufasa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Mufasa is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #23,920 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #23,920
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Mufasa
Mufasa is a boy name .
Mufasa is currently ranked #23,920 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Mufasa include Muf, Mufa, Mufay, Mufaie, Muy, Muie, and Mufkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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