Yousef

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Meaning

Yusuf is an Arabic male name meaning "increases". It is the Arabic equivalent of the Hebrew name Yosef and the English name Joseph. It is widely used in many parts of the world by Arabs of all Abrahamic religions, including Middle Eastern Jews, Arab Christians, and Muslims.

From Wikipedia

Yousef first appears in the data in 2000 and has been recorded in 20 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2011 with 61 babies (rank #291 that year). In 2024 it was given to 27 boys (rank #429). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Yousef

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Yousef yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

764
Total babies (all years)
20
Years in the data
61
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
200012#736
200120#528
200214#725
200322#504
200422#540
200542#333
200639#352
200739#367
200855#300
200953#310
201050#318
201161#291
201259#291
201357#290
201459#295
201542#342
201640#353
202229#410
202322#473
202427#429