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By Sophie Kihm · Jul 2026

Youssef

OriginVariation of Yusuf, Arabic
Meaning"Jehovah increases"
GenderBoy

About Youssef

Variation of Yusuf

Popularity & trends

US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
#1,000#1,200#1,400#1,600TOP 1000'14'16'18'20'22'24
20142025
18802025
Data table
YearUS rankBirthsPer million
2014#1,09617591.1
2015#1,06918697
2016#1,042191100.6
2017#1,046193104.3
2018#1,25414881.5
2019#1,24915184.2
2020#1,49511466
2021#1,46712370.3
2022#1,34514080.2
2023#1,47912271.3
2024#1,60210762.1
2025#1,56211064.4
Popularity history from more than a century of Social Security Administration birth records. Years without a line are years the name fell below the published records.

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#96🇧🇪 Belgium#98🇪🇸 Spain#99🇫🇷 France#341🇩🇪 Germany#562❄️ Unique#676🔮 Future#912🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England#1768🫐 Nameberry

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