Yusuf

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Arabic

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

Yusuf first appears in the data in 1971 and has been recorded in 43 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2010 with 101 babies (rank #155 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Yusuf

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

1,822
Total babies (all years)
43
Years in the data
101
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
19715#822
19733#913
19748#698
19756#763
19766#765
19778#679
197817#482
197917#493
198018#497
198125#413
198221#458
198318#491
198421#465
198532#372
198624#455
198734#388
198844#337
198929#447
199051#315
199134#415
199230#452
199335#394
199434#414
199532#434
199636#403
199735#405
199851#334
199942#382
200047#351
200155#316
200260#297
200358#295
200476#231
200573#245
200671#240
200771#231
200855#271
200980#196
2010101#155
201190#176
201287#170
201393#153
201489#153