Yusuf is a boy's name of Hebrew and Biblical origin meaning “increases.” In 2024 it was given to 645 boys in the United States.
Yusuf belongs to the Biblical & Christian and Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its meaning — “increases” — is the sense carried by its Hebrew and Biblical roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Yusuf first appears in Social Security records in 1949. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #475 in 2024, and in 2024 645 babies received the name — 10,755 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Yusuf means “increases” in its Hebrew and Biblical roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Yusuf is a boy name. In 2024, 645 babies received the name in the US.
Yusuf comes from the Biblical & Christian and Muslim & Arabic tradition.
Yusuf first appears in US records in 1949. Its best-ever ranking was #475 in 2024, and 645 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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