How to Say "Mustafa" in Spanish

Mustafá

/mustaˈfa/masculine

Mustafá is the Spanish form of the male given name Mustafa.

Mustafá is used as a masculine proper noun for a male given name.

Meaning: male given name (name)

How do you pronounce it?

/mustaˈfa/

Due to the legacy of Al-Andalus, Spanish contains thousands of words borrowed from Arabic, making the integration of names like Mustafá a continuation of a thousand-year linguistic history.
Mustafá comes from the Arabic word meaning 'the chosen one', a title also attributed to the Prophet Muhammad.
If you see the name written as Mustafa without an accent in a Spanish newspaper, it is often a sign that the publication is following international journalistic style rather than strict Spanish grammatical rules.

Cada mañana, con la salida del sol, Mustafá reúne a sus cabras y las lleva a los vastos campos.
Every morning, as the sun rises, Mustafa gathers his goats and leads them out to the vast fields.
This sentence shows the name Mustafá used in a description of daily activities.
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Mustafá Kemal proclamó la República Turca en 1923.
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk proclaimed the Turkish Republic in 1923.
This sentence uses the name Mustafá in a historical context.
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Mustafa, ¿puede usted proporcionarnos su información de contacto?
Mustafa, can you provide us with your contact information?
Señor Mustafa, ¿podría indicarnos el motivo de su visita?
Mr. Mustafa, could you tell us the reason for your visit?
El primo de Alejandro se llama Mustafá.
Alejandro's cousin is named Mustafá.

María and Alejandro are talking about a mutual friend at a cafe.

Sources

Wiktionary, “mustafa” translations and entries Mustafá, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
Word origins: Wiktionary entries Mustafá, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.

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