Yusra Girl

Popularity: #678 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationYOOS-rah / /juːsˈræ/

Arabic

Meaning

prosperous; successful

Historical & Cultural Background

Yusra is a name of Arabic origin, commonly used in various Muslim cultures. It is often associated with positive attributes such as success and prosperity. The name has historical significance in Islamic tradition, as it appears in the Quran. It is a popular name in many countries with Arabic-speaking populations.

Trend Summary

Yusra has seen a steady rise in popularity in various regions, particularly among Arabic-speaking communities.

Similar Names

FatimaLailaNuraSanaMira

Variants

  • Yusrah

International Variants

  • Yousra (Arabic)
  • Yusra (Turkish)

Famous people named Yusra

Yusra Mardini is a Syrian swimmer and refugee who gained international recognition for her story of survival and athleticism.

Yusra Ghazi is a prominent activist known for her work in women's rights and education in the Middle East.

Fictional characters named Yusra

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Sibling Suggestions

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Yusra was first seen in the United States in 1982. Yusra has ranked as high as #1087 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in California, Minnesota, New York, Texas, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Yusra has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Yusra (2024)

StateBirthsShare
NY 37
16%
TX 36
16%
CA 23
10%
MN 21
9%
VA 17
8%
IL 12
5%
NJ 11
5%
PA 11
5%
WA 10
4%
OH 9
4%
MA 8
4%
GA 8
4%
MD 6
3%
FL 6
3%
TN 5
2%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19828
19839
19846
19856
198610
19886
19917
19928
19938
199420
19959
199620
199713
199825
199918
200023
200142
200235
200342
200443
200546
200645
200750
200855
200961
201078
201159
201261
201368
201477
2015105
2016124
2017122
2018129
2019154
2020163
2021164
2022220
2023201
2024273