Musab
Musab is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Meaning
Strong, untamed, or able to overcome difficulty.
Origin and history
Musab is a traditional Arabic male name meaning strong or untamed. It holds significant historical importance in Islamic heritage through notable early figures. In the United States, it remains a relatively rare name, though its usage has increased in recent years.
Popularity in the United States
919 babies in the United States have been named Musab since 1880. It ranks #3759 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1584.
States where it is most popular
- MN (63.7 %)
- TX (12.6 %)
- NY (9.3 %)
- OH (8.1 %)
- WA (3 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 10 |
| 1990-2000 | 25 |
| 2000-2010 | 138 |
| 2010-2019 | 403 |
| 2020-2029 | 343 |
Famous people named Musab
- Musab Hassan Yousef: Author, Speaker
Fun facts
- Mus'ab ibn Umair is historically remembered as the first ambassador in Islamic history.
- Over one-third of all U.S. births recorded with the name Musab since 1880 have occurred since 2020.