Qusai
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- koo-SAY
- Origin
- Arabic
- US rank, 2025
- #8,906 for boys
Qusai is a boys' name of Arabic origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).
What does Qusai mean?
Arabic: from Qusayy, an early Arabian name
Qusayy ibn Kilab united the Quraysh tribe in Mecca and was an ancestor of the Prophet Muhammad.
Is Qusai a girl's or a boy's name?
Qusai is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Qusai in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2016, with 8 boys.
Qusai in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | #4,346 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 5 | #3,614 |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,025 |
| 2019 | 1 | #6,258 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 7 | #2,875 |
| 2016 | 8 | #2,690 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 6 | #3,125 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 3 | #4,999 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 3 | #3,792 |
How popular is Qusai in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,906among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 210,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 34% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 8 boys in the US were named Qusai, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,616th. Its busiest year was 2015, with 26 boys. It first appears in the records in 1995.
2025 had fewer boys named Qusai than any year since 2010.
Half of all the boys named Qusai in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Qusai in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #8,906 |
| 2024 | 12 | #6,827 |
| 2023 | 9 | #8,250 |
| 2022 | 10 | #7,762 |
| 2021 | 17 | #5,333 |
| 2020 | 12 | #6,616 |
| 2019 | 18 | #5,149 |
| 2018 | 14 | #6,032 |
| 2017 | 25 | #4,101 |
| 2016 | 13 | #6,344 |
| 2015 | 26 | #3,980 |
| 2014 | 16 | #5,481 |
| 2013 | 16 | #5,400 |
| 2012 | 14 | #5,995 |
| 2011 | 10 | #7,495 |
| 2010 | 8 | #8,797 |
| 2009 | 6 | #10,989 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 7 | #9,782 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 5 | #8,861 |
Names like Qusai
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zayan Zayaan Muhammad Musa Zayd Arham Rayyan Hamza Umar Yahya Azaan Yusuf
Names related to Qusai
More Arabic names
Layla Mohammed Lyla Mohammad Zara Aaliyah Amir Amira Fatima Ali Zayn Aisha Omar Zahra Kairo Safa
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Qusai: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/qusai, updated 20 October 2026.