Yousef
5 countries#744 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Yousef was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
7,008 births recorded 1970–2025 · currently #744 · peaked in 2025 with 349 births
Most common in: California, New York, Illinois, Texas, Michigan
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1,306 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #539 · peaked in 2017 with 89 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
1,228 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #584 · peaked in 2017 with 83 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
486 births recorded 1949–2022 · currently #2199 · peaked in 2018 with 22 births
Most common in: Haute-Garonne, Paris, Seine-Saint-Denis, Val-de-Marne, Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
75 births recorded 2002–2025 · currently #441 · peaked in 2022 with 9 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
3 births recorded 2013–2013 · peaked in 2013 with 3 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Yousef’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1360 | — |
| 2007 | #1206 | ↑154 |
| 2008 | #1064 | ↑142 |
| 2009 | #1039 | ↑25 |
| 2010 | #989 | ↑50 |
| 2011 | #1020 | ↓31 |
| 2012 | #891 | ↑129 |
| 2013 | #849 | ↑42 |
| 2014 | #765 | ↑84 |
| 2015 | #788 | ↓23 |
| 2016 | #775 | ↑13 |
| 2017 | #725 | ↑50 |
| 2018 | #792 | ↓67 |
| 2019 | #759 | ↑33 |
| 2020 | #863 | ↓104 |
| 2021 | #893 | ↓30 |
| 2022 | #907 | ↓14 |
| 2023 | #823 | ↑84 |
| 2024 | #766 | ↑57 |
| 2025 | #744 | ↑22 |
Frequently asked questions about Yousef
Is Yousef a popular name?
Yes — Yousef currently ranks #744 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Yousef more common for boys or girls?
Yousef is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Yousef most popular?
Yousef peaked in 2025 in United States, with 349 recorded births that year.
Is Yousef rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Yousef’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #4724 in 1970 to #744 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Yousef?
At least 8,800 babies have been recorded with the name Yousef across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Yousef popular in more than one country?
Yes — Yousef appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Yousef?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Yousef include Clyde, Brixton, Enoch, Franco.
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