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Musaab

Quick answerMusaab (also spelled Mus'ab) means "one who is tested" or "one who faces trials," derived from the Arabic root *w-s-b* relating to difficulty and hardship.

Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#7,063
TrendRising ↑
Peak year2023
Syllables2
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Letters6
Numerology3 Chaldean 8
Global rank#3,689

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Musaab

Musaab (also spelled Mus'ab) means "one who is tested" or "one who faces trials," derived from the Arabic root *w-s-b* relating to difficulty and hardship.

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Etymology

Musaab (also spelled Mus'ab) means "one who is tested" or "one who faces trials," derived from the Arabic root *w-s-b* relating to difficulty and hardship. The name is used primarily in Arab and Islamic cultures, with notable historical significance as the name of Mus'ab ibn Umayr, an early Islamic companion of the Prophet Muhammad known for his dedication and sacrifice.

Musaab currently ranks #7,063 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2023.

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