Mostapha
/mos-TAP-ha/ Arabic Unisex
Meaning & Origin
Mostapha is a Arabic name meaning "Chosen, selected, or preferred. It often carries a connotation of being divinely chosen or highly regarded.". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Angola, BE, Bahrain, BN. The name Mostapha is of Arabic origin, derived from the root word "ṣafā" (صفا) which means "to purify" or "to choose."
Quick Facts
Language Arabic
Gender Unisex
Phonetic mos-TAP-ha
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as mos-TAP-ha. Keep the original Arabic phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Mostapha
- · Mustafa Kemal Atatürk - Founder of the Republic of Turkey
- · Mostafa Chamran - Iranian physicist and politician
- · Mustafa Sandal - Turkish singer-songwriter
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