Yousef

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Yousef has different meanings in different cultures. In Arabic, it means "God increases" or "he will add." In Hebrew, it means "may God add." In the Quran, Yousef is the name of a prophet.
Scripts(How to write)
يوسف
يوسف(Arabic)
یوسف(Persian)
Pronunciation
YOO-soof(Arabic)
yoo-sef
Popularity
According to DefineName, Yousef is ranked #710 in popularity in the United States for boys in 2021. However, it is more popular in Arabic-speaking countries.

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Yousef Name meanings & History

Yousef originated from the Arabic language. The name Yousef has different meanings in different cultures. In Arabic, it means "God increases" or "he will add." In Hebrew, it means "may God add." In the Quran, Yousef is the name of a prophet. Persian form of Yusuf, as well as an alternate Arabic transcription. The name Yousef is used as a first name for baby boys.

Zodiac Sign of Yousef: Yin/Yang Capricorn

Synonyms of Yousef:

Y: Youth-giving,Yin/Yang,Yen/money

O: Obsessive,Ostentatious,Organized,Obstinate,Obsolete

U: Unity,Undermining,Understanding,Universality,Utopia

S: Sensuality,Sex,Status,Solidity,Success,Social Standing,Security

E: Expressive,Entertain,Environment,Enliven,Exaggerate,Enlighten

F: Friendly,Festive,Fun-loving,Fiery

Yousef is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Urban name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people named Yousef include Yousef al-Qaradawi (Qatari Islamic theologian), Yousef Wahbi (Egyptian actor), and Yousef Saleh Erakat (American YouTube personality).

2.) Yousef (Male)

Usage: Yiddish

Meanings: (Yiddish) forms of Joseph.

Other Forms: Yousaf, Youseph, Yousif, Youssef, Yousseff, Yousuf


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