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Yousuf
BoyMeaning of Yousuf: Arabic: 'God increases'
Yousuf is a boy's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1820th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 464th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#1820
88 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#464
86 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
1,752
First recorded 1983 · peak 2022
Trend
stable
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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