Yousef

Boy name

Yousef has been given to 7,008 babies in the U.S. since 1970. It peaked in 2025 and currently ranks #745 for boys (2025).

Meaning & origin

Borrowed from Arabic يُوسُف (yūsuf), equivalent to English Joseph.

Origin: Arabic

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

7,008

Peak year

2025 (349 babies)

Rank in 2025

#745 for boys

First recorded

1970

10-year trend

▲ +18%

Gender split

0% girls / 100% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Yousef.

7,031 babies since 1983

6,970 babies since 1883

6,956 babies since 1880

7,063 babies since 1948

7,064 babies since 1884

6,945 babies since 1974

6,944 babies since 1957

7,075 babies since 1998

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