Youssif Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationYOO-sif / /juːˈsɪf/Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
Arabic: God increases; Hebrew: He will add
Historical & Cultural Background
Youssif is a variant of the name Joseph, which has significant roots in both Arabic and Hebrew cultures. In Islamic tradition, Youssif is recognized as a prophet and is associated with the story of Joseph in the Quran. The name has been widely used in various cultures, particularly in Middle Eastern and North African regions. It remains a popular name among Muslim families, reflecting its religious and cultural significance.
Trend Summary
The name Youssif has seen moderate popularity in various regions, particularly among Arabic-speaking communities.
Similar Names
Variants
- Youssef
- Yousuf
International Variants
- Yosef (Hebrew)
- Youssef (French)
- Yousuf (Urdu)
- Yusuf (Turkish)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Youssif was first seen in the United States in 2007. Youssif has ranked as high as #1415 nationally, which occurred in 2016, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Youssif has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Youssif
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 5 |