Yousuf

Yousuf Meaning & Origin

About Yousuf
The name "Yousuf" is of Arabic origin and is derived from the Hebrew name "Yosef." It means "God will add" or "God increases." Yousuf is a significant name in Islamic tradition as it is the Arabic form of the name Joseph, who is a prominent figure in the Quran and the Bible. The name Yousuf is often associated with qualities such as leadership, wisdom, and kindness.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Yousuf are male.

Yousuf Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 38.89% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASF
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y0201
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y UW1 S OW0 F
🌐 IPA
/yousuf*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yousuf in Braille

Here's how to represent Yousuf in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Yousuf in braille

How to Spell the Name Yousuf in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Yousuf using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Yousuf in sign language

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