Strong, able, or difficult to tame
Derived from the Arabic root meaning 'difficult' or 'hard', it traditionally signifies a person who is strong-willed or resilient. In Islamic history, it is a highly respected name associated with one of the early companions of the Prophet Muhammad.
About 12 boys were named Musaab in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
First ambassador of Islam and companion of the Prophet Muhammad
Saudi Arabian professional footballer
Qatari professional footballer
