Yousif

“Increases” — Arabic origin

Boy's name · #2361 in the US (2025) · 2010s

Yousif's best rank, #1513, came in 2015; it has settled back to #2361 today. Roughly 1,700 boys have been named Yousif since 1984. In Michigan it runs about 6× its national rate.

Around the world: about 1 in 8,800 boys in England & Wales (2025) · about 1 in 9,300 boys in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 17,000 boys in Sweden (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Yousifs

Yousif Thomas Mirkis — Chaldean Catholic Archbishop of Kirkuk Sulaimaniya
Yousif Abba — Iraqi archbishop
Yousif Jaber — Emirati footballer
Yousif Habash — Iraqi bishop
Yousif Saeed — Emirati association football player

What Yousifs become

Among 39 notable people named Yousif:

Sports figures appear 2.64× more often than among typical names — e.g. Yousif Jaber, Emirati footballer.

Similar names: Salman · Youssef · Hussein · Yousuf · Younis · Younes

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