babyNamedYoussef
“God will add”
Boy’s name, of Hebrew and Arabic origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 104th
- births in 2023–2025
- 1,800
- babies born in France
- 1 in 1,009
- −2.3% a year recently
- Stable
- peak year
- 2015
Meaning and origin of Youssef
Youssef means “God will add” and is of Hebrew and Arabic origin.
Popularity of Youssef in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2015.
- Over recent years, Youssef has been stable (−2.3% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Youssef every 4.2 schools, all spellings combined.
Youssef in English-speaking countries
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
479th boys’ name71 babies in 3 years1 boy in 2,394+0.4% a year
- IrelandCSO · 2023-25
720th boys’ name9 babies in 3 years1 boy in 7,980
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
1,140th boys’ name76 babies in 3 years1 boy in 10,873−7% a year
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
1,556th boys’ name339 babies in 3 years1 boy in 15,167−3.2% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Youcef365
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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