👦 Youssef — Name Meaning & Origin

Youssef

“Joseph; God will increase”

Gender👦 Boy
OriginArabic
ReligionChristian, Muslim
Used inLebanon, Syria, Jordan, Palestine, Iraq, Egypt, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Mauritania, Western Sahara, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Yemen
Numerology11 — intuitive and inspiring (master number 11)
Letters7 · starts with Y
Popularity★★★★☆

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Youssef?

Youssef means "Joseph; God will increase" (Arabic origin).

Is Youssef a boy or girl name?

Youssef is a boy's name.

Which religion is the name Youssef from?

Youssef is used as a Christian and Muslim name in Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Palestine, Iraq, Egypt, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Mauritania, Western Sahara, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Yemen.

What is the lucky number for Youssef?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Youssef adds up to 11, linked with being intuitive and inspiring (master number 11).

Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.

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