Yusef

Yusef Meaning & Origin

About Yusef
The name "Yusef" is of Arabic origin and is derived from the Hebrew name "Yosef." It means "God will add" or "God increases." It is a name with biblical roots, as Yusef (Joseph) was a significant figure in the Old Testament, known for his wisdom and ability to interpret dreams. The name Yusef is often given to boys in Muslim communities and is associated with qualities such as strength, leadership, and divine blessings.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Yusef are male.

Yusef Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 25.45% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASF
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y0201
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y UW1 S EH0 F
🌐 IPA
/ˈjusɛf/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yusef in Braille

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

The name Yusef in braille

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

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

The name Yusef in sign language

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