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 1996 and has been recorded in 26 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2024 with 762 babies (rank #68 that year). In 2024 it was given to 762 boys (rank #68). The name has been rising 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.

9,987
Total babies (all years)
26
Years in the data
762
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
199691#287
1997105#268
1998109#261
1999123#246
2000131#232
2001150#210
2002184#188
2003201#190
2004229#179
2005271#169
2006294#164
2007349#154
2008359#154
2009437#135
2010443#136
2011497#128
2012507#126
2013506#119
2014581#105
2015549#115
2016610#108
2020620#94
2021628#94
2022600#93
2023651#79
2024762#68