Boy name
Yousef
As of 2025, Yousef ranks #744 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 349 boys received the name that year. It has climbed from #863 to #744 over the past five years. SSA records for Yousef go back to 1970; the peak came in 2017 at #725, with 330 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Michigan, where it ranks #301 among boy names.
Rankings
2025 rank
#744
among boy names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#725
in 2017 (2010s)
Babies in 2025
349
boys named Yousef
Yousef popularity, 1880–2025
Where Yousef is most popular
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Michigan (#301), Illinois (#350), New Jersey (#396)
Uniqueness score
48/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind
Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Yousef in the most recent year of SSA data.
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