Gender: Male
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: He Shall Add to his Power, The Lord Increases
Pronunciation: Y UW S AH F
Popularity Rank: #229
The name Yusuf is of Arabic origin and means He Shall Add to his Power, The Lord Increases, A Prophet's Name, God will Add, Joseph, Chosen by God, A prophets name. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Yusuf is commonly found in Turkey, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, and 89 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: Y UW S AH 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)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
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At NamesLook, the name Yusuf is recorded 196,573 times globally, ranking it as the 229th most common name worldwide.
Yusuf is most prevalent in Turkey, with 131,779 occurrences, making it the 8th most popular name in the country.
In Turkey, the name Yusuf is found among 1 in every 8 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | #8 | 1 : 8 |
| Nigeria | #12 | 1 : 42 |
| Saudi Arabia | #480 | 1 : 442 |
| South Africa | #778 | 1 : 849 |
| Germany | #380 | 1 : 148 |
| Malaysia | #649 | 1 : 951 |
| France | #1,184 | 1 : 660 |
| Egypt | #1,901 | 1 : 1,189 |
| Netherlands | #648 | 1 : 276 |
| United States of America | #2,320 | 1 : 1,336 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Yusuf from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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