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What does Yousef mean?
Yousef 
▲ as a boys' name has its root in Hebrew, and the name Yousef means "Jehovah increases". Yousef is a variant form of Joseph (Hebrew). Biblical: the son of Jacob who.
STARTS WITH Yo-
Variations
VARIANTS Yusuf▲, Yussuf, Yusif, Iosif, Iosef
RELATED FORMS VIA JOSEPH Iosep, Jose▼, Josef, Josep, Josif, Joszef, Jozef, Yusup, Yuszef
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
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How popular is Yousef?
Yousef is an unusual given name for males but a very prominent last name for all people (#18827 out of 150436, Top 13%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Yousef was first listed in 1980-1989 and reached its apex position of #725 in the U.S. in the year 2017, and is at #790 currently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Popular related forms of Yousef (#790 IN RECENT RANKINGS) appearing in the Top 2000 are Joseph (#23), Jose (#89), Yusuf (#567) and Josef (#1819). Usage of these forms of Yousef was widespread 108 years ago (ADOPTION OF 2.8%) and has become significantly diminished since (ADOPTION 0.8%, ▼70.6%). Joseph has historically been preferred by parents, though Yousef has become trendy as well over time, while versions like Jose have become less popular.
Similar Names
Yousef▲ is alike in pronunciation to Yosef▲, Yoseff, Yusef and Yusuff. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Yasser, Yoel, Yorke, Youman, Young and Yule. These names tend to be more commonly used than Yousef.
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