Gender: Male
Origin: Arabic, Hebrew
Meaning: God will increase, God will Add / Multiply
Pronunciation: yo͞o-sef, /juːˈsɛf/, Y UW S EH F
Popularity Rank: #9,450
Yusef is the Arabic form of the name Joseph, which means 'God will increase' or 'He will add'
The name Yusef is of Arabic, Hebrew origin and means God will increase, God will Add / Multiply. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Yusef is commonly found in Egypt, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and 65 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: yo͞o-sef
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /juːˈsɛf/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: Y UW S EH F
Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
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At NamesLook, the name Yusef is recorded 5,447 times globally, ranking it as the 9,450th most common name worldwide.
Yusef is most prevalent in Egypt, with 611 occurrences, making it the 4,518th most popular name in the country.
In Iran, the name Yusef is found among 1 in every 683 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | #4,518 | 1 : 3,754 |
| Iraq | #2,900 | 1 : 2,339 |
| Saudi Arabia | #5,703 | 1 : 6,260 |
| Morocco | #2,981 | 1 : 2,793 |
| Spain | #2,237 | 1 : 1,723 |
| Syrian Arab Republic | #2,108 | 1 : 1,479 |
| United States of America | #6,858 | 1 : 5,433 |
| Iran | #1,154 | 1 : 683 |
| Turkey | #4,174 | 1 : 4,610 |
| Palestine | #2,755 | 1 : 1,908 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Yusef from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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