Prophetic

Yousef

Yoo-suf

Pronunciation: Yoo-suf

يوسف

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Origin

Arabic/Hebrew

Meaning

God increases, power, influence

Thematic Cluster

Not specified

Islamic Status

Classic

Verification

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Quality Score

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Religious Confidence

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Letters

Meaning Urdu

اللہ زیادہ کرے گا، حسین

Meaning Arabic

يوسف

Qur'anic / Islamic Reference

12:4

The name Yousef is synonymous with patience, beauty, and integrity, following the story of Prophet Yousef (AS). It is a name that carries a legacy of overcoming hardship with grace. Many families choose this name alongside [[Haroon]] or [[Yahya]]. It is widely used across the Middle East, North Africa, and the West, maintaining a high rank in baby name charts for decades.

FAQs

What does Yousef mean?

Yousef means 'God increases' or 'He will add'.

Who was Prophet Yousef?

A Prophet known for his exceptional beauty and dream interpretation.

Is Yousef a popular name?

Yes, it is one of the most popular names globally.

What is the lucky number for Yousef?

The lucky number for Yousef is 1.

Is Yousef mentioned in the Quran?

Yes, an entire Surah (Surah Yusuf) is dedicated to him.

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