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Yousef

“Increases” — Arabic origin

Boy's name · #744 in the US (2025) · Trending

Yousef has appeared in US records since 1970 — best rank #725 (2017) · 7,003 babies named Yousef all-time · 1 in 5,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 700 boys in Sweden (2025) · about 1 in 1,200 boys in Norway (2025) · about 1 in 2,100 boys in Austria (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 17 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Yousefs

• Yousef Hassan — association football player
• Yousef Saanei — Iranian grand ayatollah (1937-2020)
• Yousef Ahmed Masrahi — Saudi Arabian track and field athlete
• Yousef Nasser — Kuwaiti footballer
• Yousef Mirza Bani Hammad — Emirati cyclist

What Yousefs become

Among 193 notable people named Yousef:

Athletes appear 2.11× more often than among typical names — e.g. Yousef Hassan, association football player.

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