US rank #13035 Boys' name Peak 2016 125 births

Mustaf — #13035 US boys' name

125 babies named Mustaf in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s102000s432010s552020s17
#13035
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 8% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Mustaf was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

11 babies were named Mustaf in 2016 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mustaf

The Social Security Administration has registered 125 babies named Mustaf between 1998 and 2024, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Mustaf currently holds the #13035 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mustaf performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 55 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Mustaf shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mustaf in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 125 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Mustaf at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

125

Since 1998

27 years of records

Peak year

2016

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#13,035

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1998

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2024

Mustaf popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1998

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
11
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
4681012 2024201920152010200620001998 5

Mustaf by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
55 births that decade — 44% of Mustaf's all-time total
1990s102000s432010s552020s17

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mustaf?
125 babies have been named Mustaf since 1998. It currently ranks #13035 among boys. The peak year was 2016 with 11 births.
When was Mustaf most popular?
Mustaf was most popular in the 2010s decade with 55 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Mustaf been used?
Mustaf has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 27 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Mustaf?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mustafa, Musa, Musab, Mustapha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1998–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.