Yusef is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find how many babies have been named Yusef across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Yusef has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 3,116 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 502 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 11 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Yusef per year, United States (1962 to 2025). United States peaked in 2024 (104/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2011 (33/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2008 (5/yr).
Yusef is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2024, when it ranked #3,511 nationally (given to 137 babies that year).
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