Yusuf

Yusuf was the #449 boys' name in the US in 2025 (698 babies), and #64 in England & Wales and #142 in Canada.

Yusuf as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Yusuf as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.75518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesCanadaScotlandIrelandUS
Yusuf as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.7551880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#449 (698)#64 (798)#208 (20)—#286 (15)#142 (230)
2024#475 (646)#67 (762)#191 (22)—#302 (13)#151 (219)
2023#493 (610)#79 (651)#227 (19)—#254 (17)#170 (191)
2022#569 (519)#93 (600)#236 (17)—#509 (6)#186 (186)
2021#557 (507)#94 (628)#199 (23)—#454 (7)#220 (158)
2020#572 (487)#93 (620)#305 (12)—#637 (4)#215 (162)
2019#546 (515)#105 (607)#225 (20)#312 (5)#438 (8)#249 (141)
2018#565 (488)#105 (617)#247 (17)—#572 (5)#257 (136)
2017#568 (478)#108 (590)#291 (14)—#710 (3)#213 (174)
2016#568 (496)#108 (610)#302 (13)—#491 (6)#275 (128)
2015#590 (468)#115 (549)#389 (8)—#459 (7)#258 (136)
2014#588 (469)#105 (581)#302 (13)—#550 (5)#256 (137)
2013#608 (415)#118 (506)#357 (10)#398 (3)#448 (7)#304 (107)
2012#632 (384)#126 (507)#392 (8)#346 (4)#616 (4)#272 (123)
2011#715 (320)#128 (497)#421 (7)—#490 (6)#297 (104)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #449.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1949.

How common is it?

about 1 in 2,400 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 2,400uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 340common
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 980common
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 1,600uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 690common

Next year

On its recent trend, Yusuf is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 2,200 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 2,100 to 1 in 2,400.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Yusuf by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #785WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #403WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #193MNIllinois: #243ILMichigan: #294MINew York: #176NYMassachusetts: #335MAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #844INOhio: #287OHPennsylvania: #252PANew Jersey: #305NJConnecticut: #382CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #409CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: #626CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: #708KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #303VAMaryland: #571MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #672AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #719TNNorth Carolina: #825NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: #672LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #594GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #450TXFlorida: #704FL
Yusuf (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#77155
Quebec2025#5138

Yusuf (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
YusufCanadaBoys#142230
YusufEngland & WalesBoys#64798
YusufIrelandBoys#28615
YusufNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
YusufScotlandBoys#20820
YusufUSBoys#449698