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Yusaf

Boy · YOO-saf · Hebrew

Yusaf is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “he will add”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies).

What does Yusaf mean?

Hebrew: spelling of Yusuf, the Arabic form of Joseph

“he will add”

Yusuf (Joseph) is a prophet in Islam whose story fills the twelfth chapter of the Qur'an.

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YOO-saf

Is Yusaf a girl's or a boy's name?

Yusaf is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Yusaf in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#5,065among boys
Babies in 2025
3about 1 in 100,000 boys
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 37% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Yusaf, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,819th. Its busiest year was 2006, with 11 boys.

Half of all the boys named Yusaf in the UK since 1996 were born between 2004 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 1,132 boys in the UK were given Yusaf or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #51, up from #5,065 for this spelling alone.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.

1997Busiest: 11 in 20062025
Yusaf in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20253#5,065
20246#3,335
20233#5,193
20224#4,195
20214#4,188
20207#2,819
20195#3,597
20187#2,823
20176#3,191
20166#3,241
20155#3,527
20143#4,829
20139#2,334
20125#3,572
201111#2,011
20107#2,775
20099#2,241
20084#3,836
20070–
200611#1,742
20056#2,545
20048#1,983
20034#2,990
200210#1,490
20014#2,714
20005#2,237
19990–
19985#2,170
19975#2,109

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