Mujtaba
Mujtaba was the #7,194 boys' name in the US in 2025 (11 babies), and #1,897 in England & Wales and #2,527 in Canada.
Mujtaba as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,194 (11) | #1,897 (13) | #829 (3) | #2,527 (7) |
| 2024 | #7,765 (10) | #1,859 (13) | — | #3,072 (5) |
| 2023 | #6,220 (14) | #1,533 (16) | — | — |
| 2022 | #6,828 (12) | #1,179 (23) | — | — |
| 2021 | #7,587 (10) | #1,250 (21) | — | — |
| 2020 | #7,502 (10) | #2,076 (10) | — | #2,431 (6) |
| 2019 | #6,777 (12) | #1,439 (17) | — | #2,756 (5) |
| 2018 | #5,320 (17) | #1,683 (14) | — | #2,176 (7) |
| 2017 | #4,331 (23) | #1,546 (16) | — | — |
| 2016 | #5,124 (18) | #1,704 (14) | — | #1,487 (12) |
| 2015 | #5,999 (14) | #1,586 (15) | — | #2,715 (5) |
| 2014 | #5,066 (18) | #1,421 (17) | — | #1,936 (8) |
| 2013 | #5,659 (15) | #1,539 (15) | — | #1,926 (8) |
| 2012 | #5,482 (16) | #1,430 (17) | — | #1,781 (9) |
| 2011 | #7,502 (10) | #999 (27) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2017 at #4,331.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1987.
How common is it?
about 1 in 170,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 170,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 21,000 | rare |
| Ireland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 7,900 | uncommon |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 23,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Mujtaba is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 160,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 120,000 to 1 in 210,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mujtaba | Canada | Boys | #2,527 | 7 |
| Mujtaba | England & Wales | Boys | #1,897 | 13 |
| Mujtaba | Ireland | Boys | #829 | 3 |
| Mujtaba | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Mujtaba | US | Boys | #7,194 | 11 |